Constella Music — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 4 December 2013
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
Latest income: £239,103
Latest expenditure: £237,566
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: Constella Music, Somerset House, The Strand, London, WC2R 1LA

Website recorded by the regulator: www.constella.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Constella Music is the creative powerhouse behind the award-winning composer and conductor, Leo Geyer. Constella's output includes live and broadcast performance, publishing and outreach. The driving energy behind Constella Music is harnessing the expressive power of music for social good.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2026
Ar Cycle Reference: AR26
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2027
Date Annual Return Received: 14 September 2026
Date Accounts Received: 14 September 2026
Total Gross Income: £239,103
Total Gross Expenditure: £237,566

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: 6 October 2025
Date Accounts Received: 6 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £191,490
Total Gross Expenditure: £175,237

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: 5 August 2024
Date Accounts Received: 5 August 2024
Total Gross Income: £94,162
Total Gross Expenditure: £77,180

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: 1 November 2023
Date Accounts Received: 1 November 2023
Total Gross Income: £59,366
Total Gross Expenditure: £59,680

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: 7 December 2022
Date Accounts Received: 7 December 2022
Total Gross Income: £66,946
Total Gross Expenditure: £47,502

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR26
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2026
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2027
Ar Received Date: 14 September 2026
Total Gross Income: £239,103
Total Gross Expenditure: £237,566
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
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: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
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: 6 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £191,490
Total Gross Expenditure: £175,237
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
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: 5 August 2024
Total Gross Income: £94,162
Total Gross Expenditure: £77,180
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
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: 1 November 2023
Total Gross Income: £59,366
Total Gross Expenditure: £59,680
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
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: 7 December 2022
Total Gross Income: £66,946
Total Gross Expenditure: £47,502
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: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 2

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: Constella Music
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2013-12-04T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - Foundation Registered 04 Dec 2013 as amended on 19 Jun 2019 as amended on 27 Mar 2024 as amended on 11 Jun 2024
Charitable Objects: The advancement of and the education of young persons and the public at large in the arts, culture and heritage, in particular, but not exclusively, in music, dance and theatre. This will be done in such ways as the charity trustees think fit, including (but not exclusively) by:- promoting and encouraging the synergy of opera, ballet and theatre;- promoting and encouraging works that will re-imagine opera and ballet for the 21st Century;- developing and commissioning new works of merit in music, opera, ballet and theatre and reinterpreting works to extend our understanding of human endeavour;- encouraging and providing opportunities to enable artists to generate exceptional creative interpretations so as to open up new possibilities and experiences for the public at large;- providing an opportunity for young artists across the UK to showcase their talent and gain training, experience and exposure needed to establish a career in the arts and produce works of a high standard;- assisting others with a charitable objective in the education of persons (primarily young persons or who are otherwise attending full time education courses) by developing their artistic training, skills and expertise so as to prepare those persons for entry to a career in the arts on leaving their educational establishment;- engaging today’s diverse audiences by promoting the incorporation of their cultures and heritage in artistic works for new creativity and inclusion;- developing and sustaining audiences for artistic works through digital platforms and outreach work.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 674613
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: Constella Music

Charity Name Id: 572682
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: CONSTELLA OPERABALLET

Charity Name Id: 539398
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: CONSTELLA BALLET AND ORCHESTRA (CONSTELLA)

Charity Name Id: 540972
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: CONSTELLA BALLET AND ORCHESTRA

Charity Name Id: 539397
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: THE CONSTELLA ORCHESTRA

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures