PURBECK INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL LIMITED

Registered charity 1172743 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance, improve and maintain public education in and appreciation of the arts, in particular the art of music, in the Isle of Purbeck and the surrounding Dorset area by holding an annual festival of chamber music to include concerts, master classes, and workshops.

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Latest income
£74k
Latest spending
£72k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported total income of £73,506 and total expenditure of £71,958, resulting in a net surplus of £1,548 for the year. Per the balance sheet, unrestricted reserves increased to £19,153, with cash at bank standing at £22,447 against current liabilities of £3,294. The trustees confirm the company 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: Donations and legacies (69% of income)
“Income from: Donations and legacies 3 50,444 50,444 59,119”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Corporate structure

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Dorset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£74k£72k
30/09/2024£80k£79k
30/09/2023£62k£65k
30/09/2022£61k£62k
30/09/2021£42k£49k

Common questions

Is PURBECK INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported total income of £73,506 and total expenditure of £71,958, resulting in a net surplus of £1,548 for the year. Per the balance sheet, unrestricted reserves increased to £19,153, with cash at bank standing at £22,447 against current liabilities of £3,294. The trustees confirm the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.