UNITED STRINGS OF EUROPE CIO

Registered charity 1199365 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as UNITED STRINGS OF EUROPE CIC, USE

Promoting the arts, particularly music, through the presentation of public events, concerts, recordings and outreach work.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ART AND THE APPRECIATION OF MUSIC MAKING AND OTHER ASSOCIATED ARTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BY BRINGING MUSIC AND ARTS TO AUDIENCES BY ARRANGING PUBLIC PERFORMANCES, AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION, PRODUCING RECORDINGS, WORKSHOPS, MASTERCLASSES, TALKS AND OTHERWISE.

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

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Registered contact address: Ealing, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net surplus of £15,549 for the year, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £21,139. While the current reserves are below the stated policy target of three to six months of overheads, the trustees are satisfied that adequate resources are in place for the charity to continue as a going concern.

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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Safeguarding 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)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

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

Funders the charity credits

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

• The Marchus Trust — “Generously supported by The Marchus Trust” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Thomas Raymond Le Feuvre Pocockchair
• Emma Aylwin
• Maureen Ali

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

Operates in: Belgium · France · Ireland · Switzerland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MUSIC DECLARES EMERGENCY CIO.

• MUSIC DECLARES EMERGENCY CIO income £159k
• ONE VOICE (IMMINGHAM DISTRICT) CIO income £209k
• NORTHERN LINES income £713k
• CONTAINS ART CIO income £330k
• AUTIN DANCE THEATRE CIO income £433k
• THE ARTS SOCIETY, EAST GRINSTEAD (TASEG) income £44k

Side by side with its peers

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