The Framlingham Foundation Trust T/A The Ed Sheeran Suffolk Music Foundation

Registered charity 1170682 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE FRAMLINGHAM FOUNDATION TRUST

Latest income
£895k
Latest spending
£876k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £338,514 to £244,153 due to a net expenditure of £94,361 against total income of £371,766. The trustees report that reserves are maintained to ensure the charity can continue its activities in the event of a significant drop in funding. The filing confirms no material uncertainty exists regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a level to allow the work of the charity to continue going forward (held: £244k)
It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level to allow the work of the charity to continue going forward. — page 6
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£895k
Total spending
£876k
Cost of raising funds
£186k
Reserves (reported)
£263k
Employees
1

Reported reserves equal ~3.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£895k£876k
31/12/2023£372k£466k
31/12/2022£18k£112k
31/12/2021£136k£163k
31/12/2020£374£70k

Common questions

Is The Framlingham Foundation Trust T/A The Ed Sheeran Suffolk Music Foundation financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £338,514 to £244,153 due to a net expenditure of £94,361 against total income of £371,766. The trustees report that reserves are maintained to ensure the charity can continue its activities in the event of a significant drop in funding. The filing confirms no material uncertainty exists regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.

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