Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 3
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • All female board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

EAVESDROPPING CIO 

eavesdropping is an artist-run organisation dedicated to the sharing of new music and new ways of thinking about music. Activity includes a festival, a podcast and artist development opportunities. Our charitable objects are the advancement of the performing arts, specifically music, for the public benefit, and the advancement of the education of the public in general in the subject of music.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is completely female

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/08/23£16,201£21,679£-5,4780
31/08/22£6,249£1,051£5,1980
31/08/21£5,312£10,038£-4,7260
31/08/20£15,583£10,262£5,3210
31/08/19*£0£0£00
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 5 years

www.eavesdropping.london

info@eavesdropping.london

07779304909

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Performing and visual arts
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Tower Hamlets,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind

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 - Small Grants
£4,000 18/09/2023
towards the project costs for VOICEBOX, a new programme of specialist training in contemporary vocal performance

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/02/2019, number: 1181977
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR19: 58 days late,
Main office

81 CRESSY HOUSES
HANNIBAL ROAD
LONDON
E1 3JF

Objectives

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: 1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE PERFORMING ARTS, SPECIFICALLY MUSIC, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BYÙA)PROVIDING A PROGRAMME OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCES DEVOTED TO NEW MUSIC; B)PROVIDING A DEDICATED FORUM FOR RESEARCH IN ORDER TO FURTHER DIALOGUE WITHIN THE NEW MUSIC COMMUNITY; C)PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS IDENTIFYING AS FEMALE, THUS ADVANCING EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES IN AN HISTORICALLY MALE-DOMINATED PROFESSION;D)PROMOTING THE HIGHEST STANDARDS AND SUPPORTING ENGAGED RISK-TAKING IN THE CREATION AND PERFORMANCE OF NEW MUSICAL WORKS; AND 2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL IN THE SUBJECT OF MUSIC, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BYA)PROMOTING A BROAD AND DIVERSE REPERTOIRE OF NEW MUSIC;B)PROMOTING INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE KNOWLEDGE IN THE SPECIFIC AREAS OF LIVE PERFORMANCE, COMMISSIONING AND PROGRAMMING; C)RAISING AWARENESS OF THE CHARITYÆS ACTIVITIES THROUGH INFORMATION MEDIA.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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