BLAZE ARTS
Registered charity 1179235 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
To advance the education of children and young people aged primarily between 12 and 25 by fostering and promoting, artistic and leadership skills, including but not exclusively by the provision of classes, seminars, workshops, performance opportunities and training courses.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £19,083 for the year, increasing total net assets to £56,072. The trustees note that while income has increased, the organization relies heavily on restricted grants and does not have regular core funding, presenting a risk of financial instability. Reserves of £20,180 are currently held, which the trustees acknowledge is just over 5 months of costs, slightly below their stated policy target of 6 months.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £20k; policy: at least 6 months running costs and redundancy costs)
“Currently free reserves held are £20,180 which equates to just over 5 months costs.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
- Jasleen Kaurchair
- Hamza Jahanzeb
- Hannah Smith
- Hattie Kongaunruan
- Joe Clegg
- Shabnam Razia
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England
Income and spending
Common questions
Is BLAZE ARTS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £19,083 for the year, increasing total net assets to £56,072. The trustees note that while income has increased, the organization relies heavily on restricted grants and does not have regular core funding, presenting a risk of financial instability. Reserves of £20,180 are currently held, which the trustees acknowledge is just over 5 months of costs, slightly below their stated policy target of 6 months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds BLAZE ARTS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BLAZE ARTS as a grant recipient include THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC, Brian Mercer Trust, The Ashley Family Foundation, CURIOUS MINDS, THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
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