THE LUTE SOCIETY
Holding regular public meetings where research papers are presented and recitals given, publishing an annual Journal and quarterly Magazine containing research work and other items of interest, publishing music and educational editions and organising educational courses.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with total funds of £193,972, an increase from the previous year's £187,733. The trustees consider the Society a going concern, noting that income covers expenditure and cash surpluses can be managed through the sale of instruments if needed.
What the accounts disclose
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (02/05/2019)
Trustees
- Dr Sarah Jennifer Shepleychair
- Adam Jan Dzwonnik
- DAVID VAN EDWARDS
- Franciska Mertens
- James Hall
- Nancy Sellers Carlin
- Thomas Llewellyn
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £89k | £83k |
| 31/12/2024 | £95k | £80k |
| 31/12/2023 | £80k | £74k |
| 31/12/2022 | £93k | £80k |
| 31/12/2021 | £75k | £72k |
Common questions
Is THE LUTE SOCIETY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with total funds of £193,972, an increase from the previous year's £187,733. The trustees consider the Society a going concern, noting that income covers expenditure and cash surpluses can be managed through the sale of instruments if needed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.