01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 25 May 1977
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 01312283
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £1,362,782
- Latest expenditure
- £1,399,431
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Live Music Now, 337-341 High Street, ROCHESTER, Kent, ME1 1DA
Website recorded by the regulator: www.livemusicnow.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Live Music Now is a UK-wide music outreach charity, established in 1977 by Yehudi Menuhin with two strategic aims; To bring live music of the highest quality to those for whom access to its benefits is normally restricted; To support the professional development of musicians at the outset of their careers, ensuring the highest quality of delivery through a rigorous selection and training process.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 30 January 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 30 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,362,782
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,399,431
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 31 January 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 31 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,544,746
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,610,029
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 31 January 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 31 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,281,623
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,574,446
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 31 January 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 31 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,392,090
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,169,303
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 31 January 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 31 January 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £971,419
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £772,753
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 30 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,362,782
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,399,431
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 11
- Count Govt Grants
- £8
- Income From Government Contracts
- 224014
- Income From Government Grants
- £95,185
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 20
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 31 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,544,746
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,610,029
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 16
- Count Govt Grants
- £7
- Income From Government Contracts
- 142467
- Income From Government Grants
- £26,095
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 30
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 31 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,281,623
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,574,446
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 8
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Income From Government Contracts
- 102866
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 30
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 31 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,392,090
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,169,303
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £8
- Income From Government Grants
- £8,500
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 60
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 31 January 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £971,419
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £772,753
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 6
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Contracts
- 108686
- Income From Government Grants
- £40,771
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 18
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Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 30 January 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1029863
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 332713
- Income Investments
- 206
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1362782
- Income Legacies
- 100000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £117,016
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,282,415
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1399431
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 25338
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 235220
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 1701
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- -1187
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £3,657
- Assets Total Fixed
- 1898
- Assets Own Use
- 1898
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £505,664
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £149,200
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £358,362
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 149200
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £263,614
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 3657
- Funds Restricted
- 354705
- Funds Total
- 358362
- Count Employees
- 17
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 31 January 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1161045
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 383415
- Income Investments
- 286
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1544746
- Income Legacies
- 1000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £104,611
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,505,418
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1610029
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 19339
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 246261
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 1598
- Gain Loss Investment
- 286
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £0
- Assets Total Fixed
- 3082
- Assets Own Use
- 3082
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £558,344
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £166,416
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £395,010
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 166416
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £348,059
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- -60445
- Funds Restricted
- 455455
- Funds Total
- 395010
- Count Employees
- 23
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 31 January 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 870356
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 411196
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 71
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1281623
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £71,336
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,503,110
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1574446
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 12055
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 305206
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 1598
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £460,292
- Assets Total Fixed
- 4680
- Assets Own Use
- 4680
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £625,615
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £170,003
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £460,292
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 70003
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 100000
- Assets Cash
- £526,052
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 39292
- Funds Restricted
- 421000
- Funds Total
- 460292
- Count Employees
- 17
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 31 January 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1146211
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 245879
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1392090
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £80,147
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,089,156
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1169303
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 4773
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 327098
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 1321
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- -1710
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £237,212
- Assets Total Fixed
- 6278
- Assets Own Use
- 6278
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £882,256
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £135,419
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £753,115
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 35419
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 100000
- Assets Cash
- £733,766
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 237212
- Funds Restricted
- 515903
- Funds Total
- 753115
- Count Employees
- 16
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 31 January 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 883628
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 86738
- Income Investments
- 1
- Income Other
- 1052
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 971419
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £472
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £772,281
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 772753
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 3600
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 305589
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 389
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £140,263
- Assets Total Fixed
- 5444
- Assets Own Use
- 5444
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £669,619
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £104,128
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £570,935
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 44735
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 59393
- Assets Cash
- £578,818
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 140263
- Funds Restricted
- 430672
- Funds Total
- 570935
- Count Employees
- 17
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Northern Ireland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 109
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- LIVE MUSIC NOW LIMITED
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1977-05-25T00:00:00
- Charity Name
- LIVE MUSIC NOW LIMITED
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2023-12-13T00:00:00
- Reason
- Does not operate
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 290465
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 290465
- Assoc Charity Name
- TUNBRIDGE WELLS JAZZ CLUB
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03/05/1977AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/01/2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/03/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/03/2012AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 05/04/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 26 APR 2017 as amended on 07 Mar 2019
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE: (I) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND PROMOTE THEIR HEALTH AND WELLBEING, BY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY INTERACTIVE MUSIC PERFORMANCES, IN PARTICULAR AMONG THOSE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WOULD OTHERWISE BE DEPRIVED OF THE BENEFIT OF PERFORMANCES OF LIVE MUSIC AND OTHER PERFORMING ARTS. (II) TO ADVANCE THE MUSICAL EDUCATION OF MUSICIANS AT THE OUTSET OF THEIR CAREERS AS PERFORMING ARTISTS BY PROVIDING THEM WITH SUPPORT, SPECIALIST TRAINING AND THE OPPORTUNITIES TO PERFORM AND WORK IN PUBLIC.
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
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Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 59580
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- LMN
- Charity Name Id
- 59545
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- L M N
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Investment