Keynote Music
Keynote Music has been established to enable the advancement of the arts through the promotion and presentation of new music, opera and theatre to the highest possible standard; and to advance the education of the public in opera and composers/ performers at early stages in their careers especially but not limited to helping those who are socially or economically disadvantaged/underrepresented.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF OPERA MUSIC AND MUSICAL THEATRE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROMOTING INTEREST IN AND ACCESS TO OPERA THROUGH REGULAR PUBLIC PERFORMANCES AND WORKSHOPS AND BY OFFERING SINGERS AND COMPOSERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK ALONGSIDE EXPERIENCED OPERA PRACTITIONERS TO DEVELOP AS ARTISTS AND COMPOSERS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO HELPING THOSE WHO ARE SOCIALLY OR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED AND UNDERREPRESENTED.
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2025
- Volunteers: 5
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2024
- Volunteers: 5
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2023
- Volunteers: 5
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit
- Has a trading subsidiary
- Grant-making is its main activity
Trustees
- Lisa Loganchair
- Amooti Binaisa
- George Avory
- John Logan
- Kate Kind
- Shabnam Russo
- Valerie Smith
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £6k | £4k |
| 31/10/2024 | £8k | £1k |
| 31/10/2023 | £76k | £78k |
| 01/09/2022 | £46k | £44k |
| 01/09/2021 | £10k | £10k |