01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 13 August 1998
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 03602851
- Financial period
- 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £2,528,118
- Latest expenditure
- £2,197,655
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: PO BOX 2754, BRISTOL, BS4 9DA
Website recorded by the regulator: www.youngsounds.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
We work across a number of partnership programmes to enable musically talented young people from low income families to fulfil their potential.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 13 August 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 13 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £2,528,118
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,197,655
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 5 September 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 5 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,931,842
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,672,984
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 9 October 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 9 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,403,828
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,511,047
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 28 August 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 28 August 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,353,901
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,406,424
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 15 August 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 15 August 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £1,117,133
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,197,143
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 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 13 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £2,528,118
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,197,655
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £23
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,130,765
- 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 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 5
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 5 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,931,842
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,672,984
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £21
- Income From Government Grants
- £702,978
- 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 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 5
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 9 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,403,828
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,511,047
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £12
- Income From Government Grants
- £350,002
- 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 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 5
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 28 August 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,353,901
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,406,424
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £3
- Income From Government Grants
- £38,822
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 10
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 15 August 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £1,117,133
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,197,143
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £9
- Income From Government Grants
- £45,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 10
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 13 August 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1078006
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1430779
- Income Investments
- 19333
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 2528118
- Income Legacies
- 72427
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £112,318
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £2,085,337
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 2197655
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 15060
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 73918
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 995
- Gain Loss Investment
- 29403
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £671,142
- Assets Total Fixed
- 460192
- Assets Own Use
- 39049
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 421143
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,041,508
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £201,855
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,299,845
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 201855
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £781,302
- Funds Endowment
- 102013
- Funds Unrestricted
- 671142
- Funds Restricted
- 526690
- Funds Total
- 1299845
- Count Employees
- 12
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 5 September 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1130020
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 793799
- Income Investments
- 8023
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1931842
- Income Legacies
- 82000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £92,470
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,580,514
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1672984
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 15060
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 65336
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 531
- Gain Loss Investment
- 26247
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £454,297
- Assets Total Fixed
- 479846
- Assets Own Use
- 35326
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 444520
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £642,033
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £181,900
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £939,979
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 181900
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £260,962
- Funds Endowment
- 96846
- Funds Unrestricted
- 454297
- Funds Restricted
- 388836
- Funds Total
- 939979
- Count Employees
- 10
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 9 October 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1023904
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 374709
- Income Investments
- 5215
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1403828
- Income Legacies
- 10000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £100,425
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,410,622
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1511047
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 15412
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 74408
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 941
- Gain Loss Investment
- 24967
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £55,209
- Assets Total Fixed
- 454130
- Assets Own Use
- 35857
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 418273
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £414,551
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £213,807
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £654,874
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 213807
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £327,943
- Funds Endowment
- 354329
- Funds Unrestricted
- 55209
- Funds Restricted
- 245336
- Funds Total
- 654874
- Count Employees
- 9
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 28 August 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1061798
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 281875
- Income Investments
- 10228
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1353901
- Income Legacies
- 52871
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £90,289
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,316,135
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1406424
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 5880
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 56219
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 3650
- Gain Loss Investment
- -31669
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £576,031
- Assets Total Fixed
- 444130
- Assets Own Use
- 50824
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 393306
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £457,214
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £164,218
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £737,126
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 164218
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £312,281
- Funds Endowment
- 345364
- Funds Unrestricted
- 230667
- Funds Restricted
- 161095
- Funds Total
- 737126
- Count Employees
- 8
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 15 August 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 881552
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 230885
- Income Investments
- 4696
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1117133
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £73,433
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,123,710
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1197143
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 4560
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 45834
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 896
- Gain Loss Investment
- -1648
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £527,772
- Assets Total Fixed
- 246602
- Assets Own Use
- 52411
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 194191
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £758,386
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £183,670
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £821,318
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 183670
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £696,331
- Funds Endowment
- 365050
- Funds Unrestricted
- 341722
- Funds Restricted
- 114546
- Funds Total
- 821318
- Count Employees
- 7
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Scotland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- 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
- 308
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 109
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Classification Code
- 301
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- AWARDS FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1998-08-13T00:00:00
- Charity Name
- AWARDS FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS
- Charity Event Order
- 3
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2026-03-03T00:00:00
- Reason
- Removed by application
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 5097874
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1173564
- Assoc Charity Name
- HEPHAISTOS
- Charity Name
- AWARDS FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2021-11-01T00:00:00
- Reason
- Ceased to exist
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 291267
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 291267
- Assoc Charity Name
- CAMBRIDGESHIRE CHORAL SOCIETY
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 23RD JULY 1998 AND AMENDED 16TH JANUARY 2002.AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 02 OCT 2024
- Charitable Objects
- TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON THE PROMOTION OF SPECIALIST MUSIC EDUCATION AMONGST CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN YEARS OLD IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER AWARDS.
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 679572
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- Young Sounds UK
- Charity Name Id
- 406124
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- THE MUSICAS FUND
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures