BRIGANTES MUSIC
To advance the education of people in the arts for the public benefit, in particular classical music of professional standard, primarily, but not exclusively, through the provision of public orchestral performances, and the education of young musicians, young people and the provision of classical music to those less likely to engage with it.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £3,452, supported by strong donation income and careful cost control. The charity reports that donations entirely met its requirements for the period, with ticket sales remaining robust to maintain cashflow. The trustees acknowledge reliance on voluntary income but note active mitigation through diversified funding sources.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations represented approximately 87% of total income for the period.”
Trustees
- Quentin Clarechair
- David Watkin-Holmes
- Dr Anthony Richard Hart
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £90k | £81k |
| 31/03/2024 | £42k | £42k |
| 31/03/2023 | £71k | £71k |
| 31/03/2022 | £30k | £30k |
| 31/03/2021 | £23k | £23k |
Common questions
Is BRIGANTES MUSIC financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £3,452, supported by strong donation income and careful cost control. The charity reports that donations entirely met its requirements for the period, with ticket sales remaining robust to maintain cashflow. The trustees acknowledge reliance on voluntary income but note active mitigation through diversified funding sources. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds BRIGANTES MUSIC?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BRIGANTES MUSIC as a grant recipient include SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £750 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 29/10/2024 | £24k | Unrestricted Funding |