Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 8
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +8
    Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

    MUSICALL 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
    • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
    • This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

    Financial issues to consider:

    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
    UN SDGs
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    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 £124,194 £204,746 £200,535 £147,033 £218,292 £204,450
    Total spending £122,425 £184,127 £205,124 £181,467 £217,103 £234,426
    Surplus/deficit £1,769 £20,619 -£4,589 -£34,434 £1,189 -£29,976
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
    • The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the promotion of equality and diversity','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
    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
    • Older People
    • People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies

    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
    National Lottery Community Fund£103,614
    Scottish Government£20,900
    Rank Foundation£10,000
    RS Macdonald Charitable Trust£10,000
    Foundation Scotland£4,960
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Rank Foundation - Col Core MusicALL 2023 Part
    £10,000 27/04/2023
    MusicALL received a Cost of Living Core Grant to help cover the cost of staff salaries.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Move On Up
    £103,614 14/07/2022
    This group will use funds to provide music-based activities aimed at supporting young people with disabilities in their last two years of secondary school education with the aims of maintain social ....more
    Foundation Scotland - Move On Up: year one
    £4,960 23/06/2022
    To fund a school leaver programme and workshops.
    RS Macdonald Charitable Trust - Sounds Like A Story Project
    £10,000 10/12/2021
    musicALL seeks funding as a contribution towards the cost of the 'Sounds Like a Story' project. This will enable their resident band "The Fridays" to collaborate with schools to create ....more
    Scottish Government - musicALL
    £20,900 22/06/2020
    Detailed description not provided.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Connecting People of ALL Ages, Celebrating ALL Abilities Through Music
    £100,000 17/09/2018
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    This group will use the funding to deliver an outreach programme for two music bands made up of young people with disabilities in Glasgow. The young people will create a repertoire of songs and ....more
    Robertson Trust - The Salary Costs of the Music Development Officer
    £39,000 31/10/2015
    The Salary Costs of the Music Development Officer
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    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 02/03/2016, number: SC046374
    Filing Record
    4 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    musicALL, Suite 320a, The Pentagon Centre , 36 Washington Street, Glasgow, G3 8AZ

    Objectives

    The organisation's purposes are primarily, but not exclusively for the benefit of those with a disability. The purposes that will be furthered are: The advancement of education The advancement of arts, heritage, culture or science The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended The promotion of equality and diversity The relief of those of need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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