THE INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ORGAN BUILDING

Registered charity 1193458 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE IBO

The IBO encourages education, the exchange of information, publications and practical opportunities to increase understanding, capabilities, competences and skills in matters related to British pipe organ building. It also promotes the preservation of craftsmanship and traditional techniques to the highest standard, recognised and awarded by the Institute as the central organisation for the UK.

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Latest income
£67k
Latest spending
£59k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The charity ended the financial year with a surplus of £58,084, bringing total unrestricted funds to £58,084. The accounts state that the charity does not hold zero reserves and that no funds are in deficit. The trustees confirmed that the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: maintenance of the charity (held: £58k)
The charity only holds reserves in its general account for the maintenance of the charity.
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£67k£59k
31/12/2023£78k£63k
31/12/2022£66k£57k
31/12/2021£89k£34k

Common questions

Is THE INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ORGAN BUILDING financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity ended the financial year with a surplus of £58,084, bringing total unrestricted funds to £58,084. The accounts state that the charity does not hold zero reserves and that no funds are in deficit. The trustees confirmed that the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.