CHURCH MUSIC SOCIETY

Charity number: 290309
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To advance the education of the public on the Art and Science of church music primarily by publishing music of the highest quality, both in context and presentation and which is not available through commercial publishers, for the diverse needs of the Christian Church. It also seeks to promote the cause of church music by disseminating information and co-operating with like-minded organisations.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2023

Total income: £14,059
Total expenditure: £22,613

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

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Religious Activities
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland
  • United States

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 October 1984: Standard registration
  • 03 November 2023: Removed (Funds transferred (incor))
  • 03 November 2023: Funds transferred to 1200306 CHURCH MUSIC SOCIETY
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Risk management
  • 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

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2019 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023
Total gross income £16.83k £17.84k £12.10k £11.92k £14.06k
Total expenditure £6.89k £15.84k £16.48k £14.10k £22.61k
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 31 March 2023 05 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 11 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 18 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 13 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 Not Required

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.

RULES ADOPTED 18TH SEPTEMBER 1984

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ART AND SCIENCE OF CHURCH MUSIC BY FACILITATING THE SELECTION AND PERFORMANCE OF THE MUSIC WHICH IS MOST SUITABLE FOR DIFFERENT OCCASIONS OF DIVINE WORSHIP AND FOR DIFFERENT TYPES OF CHOIR, WITHOUT PARTISANSHIP FOR ANY PARTICULAR STYLE OF COMPOSITION AND WITHOUT ADOPTING ANY ONE ECCLESIASTICAL STANDPOINT.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED