Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 4
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Grant maker support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

CALDERDALE MUSIC LIMITED 

Music tuition to the general public and senior citizens orchestra.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
  • Income was lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
N.B. data has been adjusted to reflect year end change
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£770£887£-118£0£674£5948230
31/03/22£644£695£-51£0£791£69111.9160
31/03/21?£370£356£14n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/07/20£586£596£-10£0£828£71314.380
31/07/19*£714£633£81£0£838£70713.460
31/07/18£733£574£159£0£756£52210.960
31/07/17£897£626£271£0£597£3306.370
31/07/16£711£612£99£0£326£1152.340
31/07/15£147£132£15£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/14*£5£1£4£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 6%
Liabilities/Income: 6%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 88%
Reserves/Spending: 8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 5
Asset Split ?
Established: 11 years

www.calderdalemusictrust.org.uk

admin@calderdalemusictrust.org.uk

01422303060

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Performing and visual arts
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Calderdale,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • 23 employees

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
DCMS£689,533
Youth Music£2,000
Community Foundation for Calderdale£2,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Youth Music - IDEA Hub Project
£2,000 16/12/2022
IDEA Hub Project
Community Foundation for Calderdale - Local Cultural Education Partnership for Calderdale (LCEP)
£2,000 22/07/2022
Grant to Calderdale Music (on behalf of Local Cultural Education Partnership)
DCMS - Investment funds
£7,206 08/04/2022
We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. By 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish and where ....more
DCMS - Music Education Hub Funding
£339,341 24/03/2022
Music Education Hubs are groups of organisations such as local authorities, schools, other hubs, art organisations, community or voluntary organisations working together to create joined-up music ....more
DCMS - Music Education Hub funding 2020-2021
£342,986 01/04/2020
We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. We have set out our strategic vision in Lets Create that by 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 8/9 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 37-74
  • MARK SHARP Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Primary School Head Teacher
  • STEPHEN WILD Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Independent Music Consultant
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 25/10/2013, number: 1154343
  • Registered at Companies House on 04/07/2013, number: 08597862
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • 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
10 returns made; AR19: 102 days late, AR14: 57 days late,
Main office

The Old Courthouse
Blackwall
HALIFAX
West Yorkshire
HX1 2DL

Objectives

TO ADVANCE IN LIFE YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF MUSIC SERVICES, EDUCATION AND ACTIVITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THOSE YOUNG PEOPLE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

CALDERDALE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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