THE VOICES FOUNDATION

Charity Number: 1029834
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Provides music education training in state primary schools throughout England

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2023

Total income: £430,273
Total expenditure: £493,945

People

6 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

Number of employees
£60k to £70k 1

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
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 December 1993: Standard registration
  • 09 June 2022: Funds received from 1162432 INDEPENDENT OPERA
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
02814203 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Winifred Mensah Trustee 28 April 2023
None on record
KATHARINE ROSALIND PAINTER Trustee 01 July 2022
HERTFORD CHORAL SOCIETY
Received: On time
Felix Meston Trustee 15 March 2018
None on record
Jadis Tillery Trustee 15 March 2018
None on record
ANNE ELIZABETH RAYMENT-PICKARD Trustee 16 December 2011
None on record
TIMOTHY JAMES SAINSBURY Trustee
THE RESURGENCE TRUST
Received: On time
THE HEADLEY TRUST
Received: On time
THE KAY KENDALL LEUKAEMIA FUND
Received: On time
THE TEDWORTH CHARITABLE TRUST
Received: On time
STAPLES TRUST
Received: On time

Financial history

" role="img"> Text alternative for this canvas graphic is in the data table below.

Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2019 31/07/2020 31/07/2021 31/07/2022 31/07/2023
Total gross income £520.68k £535.00k £455.96k £544.18k £430.27k
Total expenditure £516.56k £500.89k £443.53k £545.93k £493.95k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A £75.00k N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £232.48k £247.98k N/A £346.05k N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 £0 N/A £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities £276.03k £277.51k N/A £197.88k N/A
Income - Endowments £0 £0 N/A £0 N/A
Income - Investment £213 £229 N/A £67 N/A
Income - Other £11.96k £9.28k N/A £191 N/A
Income - Legacies £0 £0 N/A £60.00k N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £515.38k £486.09k N/A £518.70k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £1.17k £14.80k N/A £27.23k N/A
Expenditure - Governance £0 £17.60k N/A £12.51k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 £0 N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 £0 N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 £0 N/A £0 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 July 2023 23 April 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 23 April 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2022 17 April 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2022 17 April 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2021 02 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2021 02 February 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2020 07 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2020 07 January 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2019 19 February 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2019 19 February 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
Submit annual return Open in new window

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 30 APRIL 1993 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION PASSED 1 DECEMBER 1993

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND IN CONNECTION THEREWITH TO PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE UNIQUE VALUE OF A SYSTEMISED MUSIC EDUCATION THROUGH CHORAL SINGING

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
THE MUSIC BASE
KINGS PLACE
90 YORK WAY
LONDON
N1 9AG
Phone:
02075201430
Email:
vf@voices.org.uk
Website:

www.voices.org.uk Open in new window