Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -6

Support Score: 0

No PartB

No volunteer policy: -2
No conflicts policy: -1
All male board: -3

Large volunteers +5

Overall GiG Score: -1

PIPE UP FOR PIPE ORGANS

The charity promotes all aspects of the playing and appreciation of organ music, as well as the maintenance of neglected organs and the saving and re-homing of organs threatened with destruction.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
The Board is completely 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 ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
30/06/23		£11,169	£1,978	£9,191	10

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 2 years

www.pipe-up.org.uk

info@pipe-up.org.uk

02073594625

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Education/Training

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides other finance
Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
10 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

MARTIN JOHN RENSHAW MA Appointed: 2022

MATTHEW ALAN SMITH Appointed: 2022

ROBERT PAUL BOWLES MA Appointed: 2022

GEORGE EDWIN ALLAN (Chair) Appointed: 2022, Other trusteeships: THE FRIENDS OF THE UNION CHAPEL, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT MARK, CLERKENWELL,

MARCUS GIBSON Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Consultant, Other trusteeship: THE INTERNATIONAL PRE-AUTISTIC NETWORK,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/07/2022, number: 1199597

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Filing Record

1 returns made; all on time

Main office

66 PREBEND STREET
LONDON
N1 8PS

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE ARTS, HERITAGE AND CULTURE AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN MUSIC WITH THE FOCUS ON THE PROMOTION, ENCOURAGEMENT AND APPRECIATION OF THE PIPE ORGAN AS A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT AND THE PROMOTION OF INTEREST IN ALL ASPECTS OF PIPE ORGAN MUSIC, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:-A) THE PRESERVATION, MAINTENANCE, CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF PIPE ORGANS;B) THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND GUIDANCE AND THE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF CRAFTSMEN AND OTHERS IN RELATION TO THE PRESERVATION, MAINTENANCE, CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF PIPE ORGANS;C) THE PROVISION OF TEACHING OF ORGAN PLAYING AND ORGAN MUSIC;D) THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC ORGAN RECITALS, VISITS, DEMONSTRATIONS AND PERFORMANCES;E) MAKING PIPE ORGANS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC INCLUDING BY ACQUIRING (WHETHER BY PURCHASE, GIFT OR LOAN OR OTHERWISE) PIPE ORGANS AND MAKING THEM AVAILABLE BY WAY OF SALE OR LOAN OR OTHERWISE;F) UNDERTAKING OR COMMISSIONING OR MAKING GRANTS TOWARDS THE STUDY OF, AND RESEARCH INTO, PIPE ORGANS, PIPE ORGAN MUSIC AND THE CONSERVATION OF PIPE ORGANS IN ALL ITS ASPECTS AND PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF ANY RESEARCH; ANDG) COMMISSIONING NEW MUSICAL WORKS.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH S.7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND S.2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.

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