HIGHGATE INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL
The objects of the charity are fulfilled primarily by the organisation of an annual chamber music festival with concerts open to the public and associated activities including a free outreach project delivered to local schools.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income reaching just over £61,000. The Trustees confirm that overall reserves remained healthy at £52,809, which is below their stated policy target of covering six months of annual operating expenditure. The charity remains focused on delivering its charitable objects and strengthening community links.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees consider that it is prudent to hold reserves to cover at least 6 months’ annual operating expenditure to mitigate any fluctuations in future income” — page 5
Trustees
- ASHOK ANTHONY KLOUDAchair
- ALAN CAMERON LLOYD MA MBA
- IRINA OLIMPIA BOTAN
- Lady KATHARINE SUSAN GAVRON
- Marlena Hellebo
- NATALIE MARY KLOUDA
- Stephen David Michael Potts
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £61k | £61k |
| 31/03/2024 | £47k | £52k |
| 31/03/2023 | £50k | £53k |
| 31/03/2022 | £41k | £33k |
| 31/03/2021 | £6k | £2k |
Common questions
Is HIGHGATE INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income reaching just over £61,000. The Trustees confirm that overall reserves remained healthy at £52,809, which is below their stated policy target of covering six months of annual operating expenditure. The charity remains focused on delivering its charitable objects and strengthening community links.
Who funds HIGHGATE INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HIGHGATE INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL as a grant recipient include THE ROBERT GAVRON CHARITABLE TRUST, THE G W CADBURY SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ROBERT GAVRON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £68k | |
| THE ROBERT GAVRON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £10k | |
| THE G W CADBURY SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £3k | |
| THE G W CADBURY SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £2k | |
| THE G W CADBURY SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £1k |