MUSIC AND THEATRE FOR ALL

Registered charity 1157016 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity's objects are, for the public benefit, to:1. Advance the education of the public in the appreciation of music and theatre2. Advance public awareness of and promote participation in music and theatreMusic and Theatre For All has contributed to the funding of live concerts, workshops for school children and OAPs, film and audio recording in line with its stated aims and objectives.

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Latest income
£101k
Latest spending
£110k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £8,994 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted funds being in a negative position of £9,157. Total income decreased to £100,579 from £131,466 in the prior year, while total expenditure was £109,573. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants receivable (33% of income)
“Grants receivable 32,978” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £-9k; policy: a level of reserves which will provide a stable base for its continuing activities while at the same time ensuring that funds are not accumulated)
“The trustees’ policy is to retain a level of reserves which will provide a stable base for its continuing activities while at the same time ensuring that funds are not accumulated.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Music and Theatre for All (matched by registered charity number).

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
31/03/2025£101k£110k
31/03/2024£131k£129k
31/03/2023£122k£105k
31/03/2022£185k£198k
31/03/2021£70k£44k

Common questions

Is MUSIC AND THEATRE FOR ALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £8,994 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted funds being in a negative position of £9,157. Total income decreased to £100,579 from £131,466 in the prior year, while total expenditure was £109,573. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds MUSIC AND THEATRE FOR ALL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MUSIC AND THEATRE FOR ALL as a grant recipient include THE SIR JOHN RITBLAT FAMILY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE SIR JOHN RITBLAT FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2024£5k
THE SIR JOHN RITBLAT FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2023—

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery27/08/2022£24kKey personnel costs