VOX URBANE
To promote, maintain, improve and advance the education of the public in the arts, and in particular (without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing), the arts of choral and orchestral music, by A) the presenting of concerts and recitals of high artistic merit, also recordings, lectures and workshops; B) supporting, developing, training and giving opportunities to a culturally diverse commun
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £4,148 for the year, utilizing restricted cash reserves brought forward from the prior year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted cash funds at the end of the financial year were £7,953, with no restricted funds remaining. The trustees confirmed that effective systems exist to mitigate operational and business risks.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees’ policy is to retain a level of reserves which will provide a stable base for its continuing activities while at the same time ensuring that funds are not accumulated.” — page 9
Trustees
- Helen Kihmm-von Preysschair
- Amena Zaman
- Bridget Kennedy
- Poppy Kemp
- Rebecca Thomas
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2025 | £54k | £58k |
| 07/07/2024 | £21k | £11k |
| 07/07/2023 | £32k | £27k |
Common questions
Is VOX URBANE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £4,148 for the year, utilizing restricted cash reserves brought forward from the prior year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted cash funds at the end of the financial year were £7,953, with no restricted funds remaining. The trustees confirmed that effective systems exist to mitigate operational and business risks. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds VOX URBANE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name VOX URBANE as a grant recipient include VAUGHAN WILLIAMS FOUNDATION, Newcomen Collett Educational Foundation, OLD POSSUM'S PRACTICAL TRUST, THE JOHN THAW FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| VAUGHAN WILLIAMS FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £2k | Public Performance |
| Newcomen Collett Educational Foundation | FY2025 | £2k | Grant to Organisation |
| OLD POSSUM'S PRACTICAL TRUST | FY2024 | £2k | |
| OLD POSSUM'S PRACTICAL TRUST | FY2025 | £2k | |
| THE JOHN THAW FOUNDATION | FY2026 | £1k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 30/09/2024 | £10k | Unrestricted Funding |