VICTORIA MUSIC LIFESTYLES

Registered charity 1156101 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VICTORIA MUSIC LTD

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS INCLUDING THE ART OF MUSIC, SINGING, DRAMA, VISUAL ARTS BY THE PROMOTION OF PERFORMANCES AND WORKSHOPS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF NORTH WEST ENGLAND.

Objects

1) TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS INCLUDING THE ART OF MUSIC, SINGING, DRAMA, VISUAL ARTS BY THE PROMOTION OF PERFORMANCES AND WORKSHOPS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF NORTH WEST ENGLAND.NOTHING IN THE ARTICLES SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND/OR SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £3,558 for the year ended 31 March 2025, increasing its total unrestricted and restricted funds to £43,043. The trustees confirm that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Reserves are held at £43,043, which the trustees note is equivalent to 18 months of project running costs.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Darren Gibbons
• Eileen Frances Felton
• Helen Ann Jenkinson
• LYNNE CLARK
• claire barker

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).