Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 1

Support Score: 4

No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Dynamic board: +3
Mainly male board: -1

Overall weighted support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 5

EMERGING VOICES

Emerging Voices music charity enables adults with mental health problems to reach their potential as musicians in a collaborative and friendly environment.Our vision is to promote social inclusion and empower people who experience mental ill health through music. We provide one to one tuition, choirs, workshops, courses, performance and recording opportunities in North Yorkshire.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

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 dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
The Board is predominantly male
Over half the Board have joined recently

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	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit
23/04/24		£28,340	£16,365	£11,975
23/04/23		£5,126	£7,515	£-2,389
23/04/22		£15,096	£12,918	£2,178
23/04/21	*	£15,074	£10,221	£4,853
23/04/20		£8,705	£2,085	£6,620

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 5 years

www.emergingvoicescharity.co.uk

admin@emergingvoicescharity.co.uk

07984535629

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Emotional support, counselling or therapy

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Throughout England,

Who it helps

People With Disabilities

Who supports 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

National Lottery Community Fund	£15,780
DCMS	£4,874
Two Ridings Community Foundation	£1,760

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Emerging Voices
£5,780	22/09/2023	The project will use the funding to re-start its wellbeing choir and mentoring service in Harrogate providing musical based activities to people with mental ill health. The project aims to use music ....more The project will use the funding to re-start its wellbeing choir and mentoring service in Harrogate providing musical based activities to people with mental ill health. The project aims to use music as a method to improve mental wellbeing and reduce isolation
Two Ridings Community Foundation - Harrogate Choir
£1,760	15/11/2022	Funding for choir leader, room hire and admin for a choir supporting people facing mental health difficutlies.
National Lottery Community Fund - Emerging Voices
£10,000	14/05/2021	The funding will be used to continue online mentoring and music sessions for people with poor mental health and increased feelings of loneliness due to the pandemic. The project aims to provide ....more The funding will be used to continue online mentoring and music sessions for people with poor mental health and increased feelings of loneliness due to the pandemic. The project aims to provide creative and positive musical activities which will help build their confidence and improve their overall wellbeing.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£4,874	25/09/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

BARNABY JACK MCNEILL ADAMS PHD Appointed: 2023

CHLOE FLETCHER Appointed: 2023

JOHN ASHTON Appointed: 2023

LAURIE FARNELL Appointed: 2023

SIMON JOHN TAYLOR Appointed: 2023

SIMON THOMSON Appointed: 2024

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 18/04/2019, number: 1183043

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR21: 14 days late,

Main office

6 WILLIS STREET
YORK
YO10 5BE

Objectives

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION AMONG PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF THEIR NEGATIVE MENTAL HEALTH, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF THESE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND DELIVERY OF MUSIC-BASED ACTIVITIES AND EXPERIENCES.