THE GRAND UNION MUSIC THEATRE LIMITED
Grand Union aims to communicate and share the enjoyment of creating and performing music theatre, and to reflect and celebrate today's cross-cultural society. This is achieved by drawing together musicians whose artistic backgrounds embrace an enormous range of cultures and experience to perform and tour new work; run participatory workshops and collaborations in schools and communities.
Objects
TO PROMOTE MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT PARTICULARLY BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS INCLUDING THE ARTS OF DRAMA, BALLET AND DANCE, FILMS AND OTHER MEANS OF AUDIO AND AUDIO-VISUAL COMMUNICATION, MUSIC, SINGING, LITERATURE, SCULPTURE AND PAINTING.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a decrease in unrestricted funds of £4,244 for the year, resulting in total reserves of £10,969. The trustees confirm that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Adam Sutcliffe
- Anna Opochinskaya
- Gerald Hunt
- Joshua Karl Brandler
- Marc Williams
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £32k | £36k |
| 31/03/2025 | £56k | £65k |
| 31/03/2024 | £134k | £126k |
| 31/03/2023 | £115k | £184k |
| 31/03/2022 | £176k | £152k |
Common questions
Is THE GRAND UNION MUSIC THEATRE LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a decrease in unrestricted funds of £4,244 for the year, resulting in total reserves of £10,969. The trustees confirm that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE GRAND UNION MUSIC THEATRE LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE GRAND UNION MUSIC THEATRE LIMITED as a grant recipient include EAST END COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAST END COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £5k | Project Costs |
| THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £3k | Arts and Culture |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Bridge Foundation | 22/08/2024 | £21k | Grant to Grand Union Music Theatre Ltd |
| City Bridge Foundation | 01/06/2023 | £41k | Grant to Grand Union Music Theatre Ltd |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/08/2016 | £6k | Cable Street Remembered |