WAVENDON ALL MUSIC PLAN LIMITED
Wavendon Allmusic Plan provides a centre of musical activity for the purposes of the promotion of education in, and appreciation of, good music of all kinds amongst persons of all ages and social backgrounds.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £292,050 for the year, with unrestricted reserves totaling £2,523,593 and cash balances of £3,610,870. The trustees consider the current unrestricted reserves adequate to meet their policy objectives and are confident in the charity's ability to continue operations, citing secured Arts Council England funding until March 2027.
What the accounts disclose
“One employee in the Charity received employee benefits between £80,000 and £90,000 per annum” — page 34
“One employee in the Charity received employee benefits between £80,000 and £90,000 per annum” — page 34
“The Trustees have the objective of establishing unrestricted reserves to allow the Charity sufficient capital to implement its development plans and to ensure the Group has sufficient resilience to continue its charitable activities in the event of a sustained downturn.” — page 9
“Donations totalling £6,350 were made to Wavendon AllMusic from Trustee’s during the period.” — page 43
“During the period, Absolutlee Accounting, a partnership which K Roberts controls, made sales of £56,388 (2024: nil) to Wavendon AllMusic Plan.” — page 43
“Donations totalling £6,350 were made to Wavendon AllMusic from Trustee’s during the period.” — page 43
“During the period, Absolutlee Accounting, a partnership which K Roberts controls, made sales of £56,388 (2024: nil) to Wavendon AllMusic Plan.” — page 43
Year-over-year changes
- Top pay band moved from £70,001 - £80,000 (FY2024) to £80,001 - £90,000 (FY2025).
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (26/02/2026)
Trustees
- Alexander Aiken
- DONNA BEVERLEY HARRINGTON
- David William Meadowcroft
- Dipesh Ashok Tosar
- Lal Tawney
- Nicola Powell
- Professor Lynette Ryals
- Stephen David Hasson
- Zoe Anne Raven
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £3.3m | £3.0m |
| 31/03/2024 | £3.3m | £4.3m |
| 31/03/2023 | £3.0m | £2.6m |
| 31/03/2022 | £2.0m | £1.4m |
| 30/09/2021 | £3.5m | £2.5m |
Common questions
Is WAVENDON ALL MUSIC PLAN LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £292,050 for the year, with unrestricted reserves totaling £2,523,593 and cash balances of £3,610,870. The trustees consider the current unrestricted reserves adequate to meet their policy objectives and are confident in the charity's ability to continue operations, citing secured Arts Council England funding until March 2027. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Mercer & Hole LLP.
What does the highest-paid employee of WAVENDON ALL MUSIC PLAN LIMITED earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £80,001 - £90,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE SCOPS ARTS TRUST | 2 | £13k |
| THE ROTHSCHILD FOUNDATION | 1 | £500k |
| THE MAYOR OF LONDON'S FUND FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS | 1 | £41k |
| THE GEOFFREY AND PAULINE MARTIN TRUST | 1 | £32k |
| THE HARDING TRUST | 1 | £25k |
| OLD POSSUM'S PRACTICAL TRUST | 1 | £23k |
| EDWARDS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £22k |
| CECIL PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £16k |
Charities like this
- Contemporary Music for All
- WANDSWORTH MUSIC
- EARLY MUSIC AS EDUCATION
- CHILTERN MUSIC ACADEMY
- WILTONS MUSIC HALL
- THE PREMISES MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMME
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAVENDON ALL MUSIC PLAN LIMITED | £3.3m | £80,001 - £90,000 | 1 | above | — | no doubt |
| Contemporary Music for All | £209k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WANDSWORTH MUSIC | £2.0m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EARLY MUSIC AS EDUCATION | £137k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| CHILTERN MUSIC ACADEMY | £386k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| WILTONS MUSIC HALL | £2.5m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | within | — | no doubt |