MORE THAN MUSIC CYMRU

Registered charity 1208973 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing opportunities for vulnerable and hard to reach individuals and groups who have limited access to participatory arts experiences in highly deprived areas in ex-mining communities in the South Wales Valleys. Open Access Tailored Participatory Workshops. Commissioned Projects in partnership with statutory, community, national or international organisations.

Objects

“THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF THE ARTS, IN PARTICULAR THE ART AND SCIENCE OF THE PERFORMING ARTS, MUSIC, THEATRE, FILM, DANCE AND DRAMA, IN ALL ITS ASPECTS, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS, RECITALS AND WORKSHOPS, WITH PARTICULAR FOCUS ON PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.

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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Latest income
£73k
Latest spending
£50k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £23,531 for the year ended 31 March 2026, resulting in total unrestricted and restricted fund balances of £29,615. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis of accounting. The charity aims to maintain a reserve fund to cover at least 2 months of operating costs.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least 2 months of operating costs (held: £25k)
“Reserves Policy: More Than Music Cymru aims to maintain a reserve fund to cover at least 2 months of operating costs.”
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£73k£50k
31/03/2025£36k£30k

Common questions

Is MORE THAN MUSIC CYMRU financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £23,531 for the year ended 31 March 2026, resulting in total unrestricted and restricted fund balances of £29,615. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis of accounting. The charity aims to maintain a reserve fund to cover at least 2 months of operating costs. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.