Constella Music

Registered charity 1154859 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CONSTELLA BALLET AND ORCHESTRA, CONSTELLA BALLET AND ORCHESTRA (CONSTELLA), CONSTELLA OPERABALLET, THE CONSTELLA ORCHESTRA

Constella Music is the creative powerhouse behind the award-winning composer and conductor, Leo Geyer. Constella's output includes live and broadcast performance, publishing and outreach. The driving energy behind Constella Music is harnessing the expressive power of music for social good.

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Latest income
£239k
Latest spending
£238k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £1,537 for the year, with total income of £239,103 against expenditure of £237,566. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves stood at £56,332, which they note is approximately 25% of annual income, and confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 3-6 months of operating costs (held: £56k)
“The company reserves policy is to have unrestricted fee reserves to cover 3-6 months of operating costs, to protect Constella Music against sudden income drops, cash flow delays or sudden unbudgeted costs.” — page 11
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Constella Music (matched by registered charity number).

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£239k£238k
31/03/2025£191k£175k
31/03/2024£94k£77k
31/03/2023£59k£60k
31/03/2022£67k£48k

Common questions

Is Constella Music financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £1,537 for the year, with total income of £239,103 against expenditure of £237,566. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves stood at £56,332, which they note is approximately 25% of annual income, and confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds Constella Music?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Constella Music as a grant recipient include THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION, THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATIONFY2025£4k
THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£1k
THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1k