Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: -2

Support Score: 4

Strong growth: +2

Only 3 Trustees: -2
Static board: -3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 4

RESTORE THE MUSIC UK

The advancement of music education of young people in the UK, including but not limited to, the provision of:i) musical instrumentsii) tuitioniii) funding specifically for music - related student endeavours,for children in state (non fee paying ) primary and secondary education. Aim achieved through granting of funds directly to schools who fit the eligibility criteria.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 3 trustees
The Board composition appears to be rather static

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	£788	£750	£38	£111	£195	£195	3.1	3	2
31/03/22	£537	£491	£46	£92	£157	£157	3.8	1	1
31/03/21	£319	£292	£27	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/03/20	£503	£450	£53	£182	£84	£14	0.4	1	0
31/03/19	£336	£349	£-14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/18	£184	£139	£45	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 14%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 14.8%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 17%
Highest pay band: £100,000-£110,000
Liabilities/Assets: 8%
Liabilities/Income: 2%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 3.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 12

Asset Split ?

Established: 7 years

www.restorethemusicuk.com

polly@restorethemusicuk.com

07767776934

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training

GiG Classification

Performing and visual arts

How it operates

Makes Grants to Organisations

Where it operates

Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

3 employees
2 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 Childhood Trust - RESTORE THE MUSIC UK: It's All About The Kids !
£15,000	12/06/2022	Raising money to rebuild school music departments in heavily deprived areas & make music accessible & available to all young people throughout their education. The RTM Grant Programme ....more Raising money to rebuild school music departments in heavily deprived areas & make music accessible & available to all young people throughout their education. The RTM Grant Programme addresses the widening gap created by austerity & funding cuts,reestablishing access to music as a priority for all.
The Childhood Trust - Funding Music: Funding Life
£15,000	08/12/2020	Raising money to rebuild school music departments in heavily deprived areas & make music
The Childhood Trust - RESTORE THE MUSIC UK - Funding Music for Kids
£15,000	10/12/2019	Raising funds to expand the RTM UK Grant Programme & help more state schools to (re)build their music depts and offer kids a place to be that develops confidence, aspiration and a motivation to ....more Raising funds to expand the RTM UK Grant Programme & help more state schools to (re)build their music depts and offer kids a place to be that develops confidence, aspiration and a motivation to reach new goals and a different future.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

MICHELLE GANDOLA Appointed: 2017

SARAH RAJANI Appointed: 2017

GORDON SINGER (Chair) Appointed: 2017, Other trusteeship: FIG BRANCH,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 31/03/2017, number: 1172363

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

6 returns made; all on time

Main office

6th floor
Park House
116 Park Street
LONDON

Objectives

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PROVISION OF:(I) MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS;(II) TUITION OR INSTRUCTION; AND(III) FUNDING SPECIFICALLY FOR MUSIC-RELATED STUDENT ENDEAVOURS,FOR CHILDREN IN STATE (NON FEE PAYING) PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION.

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