Friends of Wigan Music Service
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
The FOWMS are committed to fostering an inclusive environment through music education. Through our work in the community, we offer practical and financial support to music initiatives that inspire ambition and enable young people to realise their full potential. We cultivate strategic partnerships and collaborate with our supporters to promote the case for sustained investment in music education.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 28 February 2025
People
8 Trustee(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- Education/training
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Children/young People
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Other Defined Groups
- Other Charitable Activities
- Wigan
Governance
- 09 May 2011: Standard registration
- FOWMS (Working name)
- FOWYBB (Working name)
- FRIENDS OF WIGAN YOUTH BRASS BAND (Previous name)
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Volunteer management
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
8 Trustee(s)
| Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships | Reporting status of other trusteeships | ||||
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| Hilary Wilson | Chair | 01 December 2019 |
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| David J Little | Trustee | 04 June 2025 |
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| Lisa Butcher | Trustee | 23 April 2024 |
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| Joshua Joseph Beardsworth | Trustee | 19 April 2023 |
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| Sonia Elaine Wright | Trustee | 19 April 2023 |
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| Alison Parker | Trustee | 01 December 2019 |
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| Elaine Nash | Trustee | 01 December 2019 |
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| David Matthew Radley | Trustee | 15 October 2019 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 28/02/2021 | 28/02/2022 | 28/02/2023 | 29/02/2024 | 28/02/2025 | ||
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Total gross income | £200 | £5.00k | £6.11k | £2.60k | £3.12k | |
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Total expenditure | £0 | £3.98k | £5.89k | £693 | £5.07k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Accounts and annual returns
| Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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| Annual return | 28 February 2025 | 02 September 2025 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 28 February 2025 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 29 February 2024 | 19 November 2024 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 29 February 2024 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 28 February 2023 | 08 November 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 28 February 2023 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 28 February 2022 | 05 June 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 28 February 2022 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 28 February 2021 | 09 August 2021 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 28 February 2021 | Not required |