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LYRITA NIMBUS ARTS

Registered charity 1203867 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

EDUCATING THE PUBLIC IN THE KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THE GREAT HERITAGEOF CLASSICAL MUSIC AND IN PARTICULAR TO FOSTER ADVANCE AND ENCOURAGE AMONG THE PUBLIC THE STUDY, KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THE MUSIC COMPOSED BY BRITISH COMPOSERS BY MEANS OF SOUND RECORDINGS AND PUBLIC PERFORMANCES.

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Latest income
£134k
Latest spending
£323k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an unrestricted deficit of £200,710 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by investment losses of £11,271. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds decreased from £3,299,798 to £3,099,088, while the trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting a minimum investment value of £2,675,000. The trustees confirm adequate resources for going concern, noting that the principal income source is derived from investments.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum value of investments at £2,675,000 (held: £3.1m)
“To manage its current obligations the trustees have set the minimum value of those investments at £2,675,000.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 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: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£134k£323k
31/03/2024£0£0

Common questions

Is LYRITA NIMBUS ARTS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an unrestricted deficit of £200,710 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by investment losses of £11,271. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds decreased from £3,299,798 to £3,099,088, while the trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting a minimum investment value of £2,675,000. The trustees confirm adequate resources for going concern, noting that the principal income source is derived from investments. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE GATSBY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION1£3.3m
Genesis Foundation1£299k
JOHN SWIRE 1989 CHARITABLE TRUST1£77k
THE REED FOUNDATION1£56k
THE ROGER DE HAAN CHARITABLE TRUST1£34k
THE GEOFFREY AND PAULINE MARTIN TRUST1£32k
THE SANDERSON FOUNDATION1£30k
THE HARDING TRUST1£25k

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LYRITA NIMBUS ARTS£134k—0unclear—no doubt
JOHN ARMITAGE MEMORIAL TRUST FY2025£231k—0unclear—no doubt
DEAL MUSIC AND ARTS LIMITED FY2025£242k—0unclear—no doubt
THE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA OF EUROPE FY2024£3.8m—0above—no doubt
THE SIXTEEN FY2024£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt
THE PREMISES MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMME FY2025£170k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.