SOCO MUSIC PROJECT

Charity number: 1190775
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

SoCo Music Project supports wellbeing and progression through music. Our core activities include: supporting young people at risk of offending; working with children and young people with special educational needs/disabilities; providing activities for adults who are vulnerable through substance misuse and/or poor mental health. We also support creatives to connect/collaborate through networking.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £412,658
Total expenditure: £401,976

Total income includes £50,700 from 2 government contract(s) and £3,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

9 Trustee(s)

8 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 August 2020: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • SOCO MUSIC TRUST (Working name)
Company number:
06859322 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Robert John Spencer Kurn Chair 27 May 2020
None on record
Laura Ann Whibicks Trustee 05 February 2024
None on record
Kate Maple Trustee 22 March 2022
None on record
Ralph White Trustee 22 March 2022
None on record
Dr Lesley Jane Black Trustee 22 March 2022
None on record
Fiona Strathern Lapraik Trustee 22 March 2022
None on record
David James Macmillan Ince Trustee 27 May 2020
None on record
Stuart David Elbrow Trustee 27 May 2020
None on record
Sukanta Acharjee Trustee 14 May 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £288.20k £355.25k £279.88k £412.66k
Total expenditure £254.76k £263.10k £362.15k £401.98k
Income from government contracts £35.40k £65.20k £71.30k £50.70k
Income from government grants £54.34k £20.00k £20.00k £3.00k

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 2024 30 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 30 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 22 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 22 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 21 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 21 December 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 20 February 2022 20 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 23 February 2022 23 days late 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 INCORPORATED 28 MAY 2020

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, AND ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROMOTION OF THE ARTS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE ART OF MUSIC, THROUGH AND WITHOUT LIMITATION - PERFORMANCES, WORKSHOPS AND TRAINING - IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE INCLUSIVE AND DIVERSE ENGAGEMENT AND PROGRESSION.

Contact information

Address:
Planet Sounds
40 The Arches
Terminus Terrace
SOUTHAMPTON
SO14 3FE
Phone:
07505066778
Email:
matt@socomusicproject.org.uk
Website:

www.socomusicproject.org.uk Open in new window