MOVE MOMENTUM

Registered charity 1189061 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MOMENTUM

Move Momentum is a dance charity based in Winchester, Hampshire that provides classes that are accessible, inclusive and affordable for everyone. We focus on supporting mental and physical well-being and enriching people's quality of life. Our main beneficiaries are young people, older adults and people with disabilities.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE ARTS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL DANCE CLASSES FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, PEOPLE IN ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL) AND THE ELDERLY IN WINCHESTER, HAMPSHIRE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Winchester, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £11,563 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £37,254 to £25,691. The trustees confirmed the charity is likely to remain solvent with no uncertainties regarding its ability to continue. Reserves were held at £25,691, comprising £23,927 in unrestricted funds and £1,764 in restricted funds.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Move Momentum (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

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

• Gentian — “Thank you so much to our current business sponsors who generously donate to Move Momentum to help keep our charity running. Gentian is a Win…” (source page)
• The Arts Society Winchester — “The Art Society Winchester sponsors our Liberate Dance Holiday Camp.” (source page)

Electoral Commission register entries

Entries on the Electoral Commission’s public register where this charity (or its company) appears as the source — typically sponsorship of an APPG or an overseas visit provided to an MP, which charities may lawfully do. Shown with the Commission’s own reference; this is a transparency record, not an allegation.

• Non Cash: Mrs Apsana Begum (MP - Member of Parliament) — £4k · 12/10/2019 · ref NC0470359
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Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Emily Charlotte Girlingchair
• Angela Sims
• Chloe Plummer · trustee of 1 other charity
• Diana Bignell
• Gillian Bagshaw
• Harry Newton
• Peter Francis Brown

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MOMENTUM FITNESS CHARITY.

• MOMENTUM FITNESS CHARITY income £128k
• MOTIONHOUSE income £1.2m
• MOVE MORE income £897k
• MOVEMA income £193k
• MAKE A MOVE income £55k
• INSPIRATION IN MOTION income £50k

Side by side with its peers

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