Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 6

Support Score: 3

No PartB

Good trustee age range: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 9

LIMELIGHT MUSIC

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender
This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

Established: 28 years
(32 years as a company)

www.limelightmusic.org.uk

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Total income	£102,007	£155,212	£103,634	£147,195	£127,751	£145,654
Total spending	£108,335	£139,239	£117,211	£134,716	£124,207	£147,532
Surplus/deficit	-£6,328	£15,973	-£13,577	£12,479	£3,544	-£1,878

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Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The advancement of education
The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Where it operates

More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Glasgow City

This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

Who it helps

Children or young people
People with disabilities or health problems

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
National Lottery Community Fund - Community Rhythms
£7,966	09/06/2022	This group will use the funding to deliver therapeutic music workshops for people with impairments and their families at the Paisley Disability Resource Centre during August and September.
National Lottery Community Fund - Essential Song Cycle
£5,000	07/05/2019 12	Essential Song Cycle
Glasgow City Council - Limelight Music Annual Programme
£18,000	21/03/2019	Music Production Company. Recently acquired their own premises in Trongate. Work in partnership with Tron Theatre to provide professional opportunities.
Glasgow City Council - Limelight Music Annual Programme
£18,000	31/05/2018	Music Production Company. Recently acquired their own premises in Trongate. Work in partnership with Tron Theatre to provide professional opportunities.
Robertson Trust - the salary costs of the Project Manager
£39,000	30/04/2016	the salary costs of the Project Manager

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Directors (6)

Current Directors appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Directors: 33-64

BROWN, Kirsty
Appointed: 2020
Occupation: Musician

MACDONALD, Raymond Alfredo Rossi, Dr
Appointed: 2001
Occupation: Psychologist

MCARDIE, John
Appointed: 2020
Occupation: Musician

MCCLUSKEY, Anne Beattie
Appointed: 2014
Occupation: General Manager Music Compnay

MCEWAN, Michael
Appointed: 2020
Occupation: Freelance Journalist

MURRAY, Anne-Marie
Appointed: 2011
Occupation: Therapist

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 24/04/1996, number: SC019831
Registered at Companies House on 06/08/1991, number: SC133290

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Unit 230, The Briggait, 141 Bridgegate, Glasgow, G1 5HZ

Objectives

The location and development of musicians from special needs or disabled sectors to form a professional music production company, organizing it 's own productions and participating in productions by other groups.

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