Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 5

No PartB

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

Grant maker support: +5

Overall GiG Score: 7

THE YOUNG MUSICIANS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

The principal object of the charitable company is the provision of a National Orchestra giving coaching and performing opportunities to music students and particularly those that have graduated and need to maintain their skills untill they acquire a position in one of the country's professional orchestras.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

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	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/08/23		£188	£191	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/08/22		£153	£177	£-25	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/08/21		£116	£113	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/08/20		£181	£149	£33	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/08/19		£192	£191	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/08/18	*	£220	£192	£28	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/17		£187	£186	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/16		£177	£177	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/15		£189	£183	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/14		£172	£167	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/13		£152	£157	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/12		£158	£151	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/11		£146	£139	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/10		£110	£115	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/09		£130	£130	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/08		£122	£120	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/07		£112	£102	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/06		£76	£71	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/05		£75	£31	£43	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/04		£49	£59	£-10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 25 years

www.ymso.org.uk

admin@ymso.org.uk

02089933939

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Education/Training

GiG Classification

Performing and visual arts

How it operates

Other charitable activities

Where it operates

Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
5 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant 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 - Arts
£25,000	10/07/2023	towards ongoing costs over the next 12 months
Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
£10,000	17/09/2021	Today's Young Musicians, Tomorrow's Professionals
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award - COVID19 response
£10,000	14/05/2020	Today's Young Musicians - Tomorrow's Professionals
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£10,000	18/12/2018	Today's Young Musicians - Tomorrow's Professionals
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£10,000	26/09/2017	Today's Young Musicians - Tomorrow's Professionals
Woodward Charitable Trust - Costs of putting on concerts at St John's Smith Sq
£6,000	28/01/2011	Towards the costs of putting on concerts at St John's Smith Square for music students, particularly disadvantaged graduates between the ages of 18-25.
Woodward Charitable Trust - Towards core costs to help bridge the gap
£3,000	10/07/2009	Towards core costs to help bridge the gap between college life and the profession of young musicians especially those who have come from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Woodward Charitable Trust - Towards core costs
£5,000	08/02/2007	Towards core costs of helping bridge the gap between college life and the profession of young musicians especially those who have graduated and come from disadvantaged backgrounds.

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How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 32-92

BENJAMIN PATEMAN Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Executive Producer Opus Arte

IAIN GIBBS Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Violinist

IAN JONES PROFESSOR Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Deputy Head Of Keyboard And Professor Of Piano

ROGER BRAMBLE (Chair) Appointed: 2002, Occupation: Cd\, Other trusteeship: THE BENESH INSTITUTE ENDOWMENT FUND,

LADY TESSA SUZANNE MARY BREWER OBE Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Housewife, Other trusteeships: THE ST. ENDELLION FESTIVALS TRUST, THE FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE AID IN SICKNESS TRUST,

SIMON CHRISTOPHER GERVIS MELLUISH Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Director - New Business Development At Private Equ, Other trusteeship: THE FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE AID IN SICKNESS TRUST,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 16/04/1999, number: 1075134
Registered at Companies House on 25/09/1998, number: 03639339

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Event History

14/09/2020 - Asset transfer in from JR AND SA BROOKS CHARITABLE TRUST
05/10/2022 - Asset transfer in from THE JOYCE GRENFELL MEMORIAL TRUST

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR18: 42 days late,

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from JR AND SA BROOKS CHARITABLE TRUST on 14/09/2020
Asset transfer in from THE JOYCE GRENFELL MEMORIAL TRUST on 05/10/2022

Main office

Flat 4
11 Gunnersbury Avenue
London
W5 3NJ

Objectives

TO IMPROVE AND ADVANCE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC BY ENDEAVORING TO RAISE THE NUMBER AND QUALITY OF MUSICIANS GIVING PUBLIC PERFORMANCES

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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