Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 5

Support Score: 2

No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Mainly male board: -1

Overall weighted support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 7

KEY CHANGES MUSIC THERAPY

The provision of music therapy for the following purposes:Relief of physical and mental illness and disability, congenital or acquiredProtection and promotion of good health Alleviation of developmental, emotional and social difficulties Promotion and publication of research concerning the therapeutic use of music in connection with the above.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit £k	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
30/09/23		£221	£204	£17	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/22		£186	£183	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/21		£152	£151	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/20		£146	£123	£24	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/19		£174	£191	£-16	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/18		£166	£177	£-10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/17		£190	£185	£6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/16		£190	£185	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/15		£181	£163	£18	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/14		£156	£159	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/13		£147	£149	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/12		£135	£143	£-8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/11		£149	£147	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/10	*	£155	£154	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/09	*	£184	£148	£36	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 17 years

www.keychanges.org

enquiries@keychanges.org

01962842269

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Disability
Education/Training
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Emotional support, counselling or therapy

How it operates

Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Throughout England,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People With Disabilities

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
£5,000	08/07/2021	one year funding for music therapy project across two special schools for around 40 children aged 2-19 in Hampshire for academic year starting Sept 2021
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£10,000	17/09/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Key Changes Music Therapy
£10,000	11/06/2015 12	towards one year's running costs of a music therapy project for children with learning difficulties in Hampshire

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 31-63

DARRELL PORTER Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Management Consultant

JIM SQUIRE Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Consulting Fellow Dstl

JORDAN MULLINEAUX-DAVIS Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Management Consultant

MARTIN OXLEY Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Marketing Consultant

SARAH LEWIN Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Local Government Archivist

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 17/05/2008, number: 1124102
Registered at Companies House on 08/04/2008, number: 06559536

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Paying staff
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

15 returns made; AR10: 30 days late, AR09: 31 days late,

Main office

WINNALL COMMUNITY CENTRE
GARBETT ROAD
WINCHESTER
SO23 0NY

Objectives

1 THE RELIEF OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ILLNESS AND DISABILITY, CONGENITAL OR ACQUIRED, BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN PROVIDING MUSIC;2 THE PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH, BOTH PHYSICAL AND MENTAL, BY THE USE OF MUSIC;3 THE ALLEVIATION OF DEVELOPMENTAL, EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL DIFFICULTIES BY THE USE OF MUSIC;4 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC CONCERNING MUSIC AS A MEANS OF THERAPY FOR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ILLNESS AND DISABILITY, AND FOR DEVELOPMENTAL, EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL DIFFICULTIES;5 THE PROMOTION AND PUBLICATION OF RESEARCH CONCERNING THE THERAPEUTIC USE OF MUSIC AS SET OUT IN THESE OBJECTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL.

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