CCEW Charity Commission profile

LONDON ENGLISH SONG FESTIVAL

Registered charity 1159818 · organisation 5055941

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
6 January 2015
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£4,186
Latest expenditure
£3,889
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 14 College Court, West Road, LONDON, SW3 4NL

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Creation, promotion and performance of an annual festival of English Song in London, with associated educational workshops. Promotion of the knowledge and performance of the art of English Song.

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
28 October 2026
Date Accounts Received
28 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£4,186
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,889
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
28 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
28 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,069
Total Gross Expenditure
£191
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
27 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
27 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£3,817
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,006
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
1 November 2023
Date Accounts Received
1 November 2023
Total Gross Income
£54,801
Total Gross Expenditure
£61,588
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
8 November 2022
Date Accounts Received
8 November 2022
Total Gross Income
£4,987
Total Gross Expenditure
£50

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
28 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£4,186
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,889
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
Count Volunteers
0
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
28 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,069
Total Gross Expenditure
£191
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
Count Volunteers
0
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
27 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£3,817
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,006
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
Count Volunteers
0
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
1 November 2023
Total Gross Income
£54,801
Total Gross Expenditure
£61,588
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
0
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
8 November 2022
Total Gross Income
£4,987
Total Gross Expenditure
£50
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
0

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout London
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
LONDON ENGLISH SONG FESTIVAL
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2015-01-06T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - Foundation Registered 06 Jan 2015
Charitable Objects
3. OBJECTSTHE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE MUSICAL ARTS AND IN PARTICULAR THE ART OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE SONG IN ALL ITS ASPECTS(A) BY ORGANISING AND PROMOTING THE PUBLIC PERFORMANCE OF ENGLISH SONG, AND IN PARTICULAR AN ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF ENGLISH SONG RECITAL IN LONDON AND(B) COMPLEMENTARY THERETO OR IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, BY FURTHER PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN LONDON AND ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AS MAY BE APPROPRIATE EDUCATIONAL AND VOCAL WORKSHOPS AND MASTERCLASSES AND OTHER ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE MUSICAL EDUCATION AND VOCAL PERFORMANCE.

09 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
553841
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
LESF

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries