THE MUSIC THERAPY CHARITY

Charity Number: 259077
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Promotion of research into music therapy. Provision of grants to music therapy students. Support for music therapy projects.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2024

Total income: £38,627
Total expenditure: £89,917

People

13 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 28 August 1969: Standard registration
  • 21 March 2020: Funds received from 1114703 MUSIC FOR ALICE (MFA)
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • THE MUSIC THERAPY CHARITY LIMITED (Previous name)
Company number:
00955930 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

13 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr Neta Spiro Trustee 31 March 2025
None on record
Christopher Clarke Trustee 19 March 2025
None on record
Leanne O'Keeffe Trustee 02 October 2024
None on record
Dr Jacques Launay Trustee 02 October 2024
SYDENHAM ARTS LTD
Received: On time
Benedict Charles George Richardson Trustee 02 October 2024
None on record
David M Greenberg Trustee 02 October 2024
None on record
Grace Pauline Meadows Trustee 10 December 2019
OUR DEMENTIA CHOIR
Received: On time
Dr Rachel Darnley-Smith Trustee 16 September 2019
None on record
ROGER SWAIN CIPFA Trustee 12 January 2018
THE DRY DRAYTON SCHOOL AND VILLAGE ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
DOMINIC ADAM DELAFORCE Trustee
None on record
SUSAN ELIZABETH WALDMAN Trustee
None on record
DR KATE THOMSON Trustee
None on record
PROFESSOR HELEN ODELL-MILLER OBEBAMPhil Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2020 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024
Total gross income £102.43k £54.97k £42.94k £51.17k £38.63k
Total expenditure £93.78k £104.23k £92.21k £71.28k £89.92k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 30 June 2024 04 November 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 04 November 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2023 24 November 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 24 November 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2022 07 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 07 November 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2021 20 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 20 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2020 02 November 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2020 02 November 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 10TH JUNE 1969 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 16TH NOVEMBER 1989

Charitable objects

1. TO PREVENT, RELIEVE AND CURE SICKNESS AND ILL HEALTH OF EVERY KIND WHETHER PHYSICAL OR MENTAL BY THE USE OF THE ARTS, MUSIC AND COLOUR THERAPY. 2. TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO THE USE OF ARTS, MUSIC THERAPY AND COLOUR THERAPY FOR THE ABOVE PURPOSES AND TO PUBLISH THE RESULTS THEREOF.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

UNRESTRICTED

Contact information

Address:
4 BAKERS FIELD
DRY DRAYTON
CAMBRIDGE
CB23 8EG
Phone:
01954780409
Email:
info@musictherapy.org.uk
Website:

www.musictherapy.org.uk Open in new window