Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

THE LOAN FUND FOR MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 

Makes loans and grants to young professional musicians to enable the purchase of musical instruments appropriate for a career as a professional performer.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

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
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£68£69£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/22£63£74£-11n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£61£47£14n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£63£51£13n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/19£64£68£-4n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£62£61£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£58£61£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£61£60£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£55£64£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£51£53£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£47£60£-13£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£98£40£58£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£45£58£-13£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£42£46£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£57£66£-9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£57£66£-9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£104£56£49£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06*£64£104£-40£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£67£98£-31£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£60£74£-15£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 45 years

www.lfmi.org.uk

info@lfmi.org.uk

02074968988

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
GiG Classification
  • Performing and visual arts
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 28/06/1979, number: 277909
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR07: 14 days late, AR06: 1 days late, AR05: 14 days late,
Main office

LOAN FUND FOR MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
1
Speed Highwalk
Barbican
LONDON

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE MAINTENANCE IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION FO THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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