EAST LONDON MUSIC GROUP
The provision of arts-based events and activities for and in collaboration with educational establishments and the wider community of East London.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net deficit of £4,470 for the year, reducing its unrestricted reserves from £18,785 to £14,315. Despite this deficit, the trustees consider the minimum level of general reserves to be £7,000, which the actual reserves of £14,315 exceed. The accounts were examined by an independent examiner who confirmed no material matters were found.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees consider that minimum level of general reserves that should be retained is £7,000 to meet expenses as they fall due.” — page 3
Trustees
- Dr Sally Morrell Gatwardchair
- Atalanta Hersey
- Elisha Owen
- George K Haggett
- Stuart Wilkinson
- William Howard Williams
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £47k | £13k |
| 31/07/2024 | £27k | £12k |
| 31/07/2023 | £45k | £55k |
| 31/07/2022 | £27k | £40k |
| 31/07/2021 | £9k | £9k |
Common questions
Is EAST LONDON MUSIC GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net deficit of £4,470 for the year, reducing its unrestricted reserves from £18,785 to £14,315. Despite this deficit, the trustees consider the minimum level of general reserves to be £7,000, which the actual reserves of £14,315 exceed. The accounts were examined by an independent examiner who confirmed no material matters were found. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds EAST LONDON MUSIC GROUP?
Funders whose own accounts filings name EAST LONDON MUSIC GROUP as a grant recipient include EAST END COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, VAUGHAN WILLIAMS FOUNDATION, THE MARCHUS TRUST, CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST, THE GOLSONCOTT FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAST END COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £5k | Matchgirls Strike Performance |
| VAUGHAN WILLIAMS FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £3k | Public Performance |
| THE MARCHUS TRUST | FY2023 | £3k | |
| CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £2k | |
| THE GOLSONCOTT FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £1k |