SHROPSHIRE MUSIC TRUST
Advance the education of the public in the art of music and the other arts, in particular by the presentation of public concerts, recitals, lectures, master classes and similar events in Shropshire.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred an overall deficit on unrestricted funds of £815 for the year ended 30 June 2025, a reversal from the previous year's surplus. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £88,703, which exceeds the stated policy target of £20,000. The filing confirms that resources are adequate to continue operations with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees are of the opinion that at least £20,000 is needed in unrestricted funds to enable the Trust to continue its programme at a level consistent with recent years.” — page 11
Trustees
- Dr Jane Margaret Poveychair
- Andrea P A Belloli
- Caroline Nowotarski
- Christine Lindsey Stephens
- Jane Delyth Elliott
- Katharine Jane Rink
- Roger Harry Terry
- TERENCE JOHN LIPSCOMBE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £64k | £64k |
| 30/06/2024 | £61k | £51k |
| 30/06/2023 | £54k | £54k |
| 30/06/2022 | £61k | £40k |
| 30/06/2021 | £23k | £13k |
Common questions
Is SHROPSHIRE MUSIC TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred an overall deficit on unrestricted funds of £815 for the year ended 30 June 2025, a reversal from the previous year's surplus. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £88,703, which exceeds the stated policy target of £20,000. The filing confirms that resources are adequate to continue operations with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.