DONNE FOUNDATION — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 12 October 2020
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 2 November 2024 – 1 November 2025
Latest income: £36,875
Latest expenditure: £20,173
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: 9 HOGARTH CLOSE, LONDON, W5 2JT

Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.donne-uk.org/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

DONNE FOUNDATION makes positive change and addresses gender inequality in music. We celebrate and promote women who made and are still making a difference to our society to ensure there are more role models for future generations. We do that by creating events, educational material, a rich multimedia platform, which provides valuable resources including the biggest database of women composers.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 2 November 2024
Fin Period End Date: 1 November 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 1 September 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 31 August 2026
Date Accounts Received: 31 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £36,875
Total Gross Expenditure: £20,173

Fin Period Start Date: 2 November 2023
Fin Period End Date: 1 November 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 1 September 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 27 August 2025
Date Accounts Received: 27 August 2025
Total Gross Income: £18,775
Total Gross Expenditure: £19,454

Fin Period Start Date: 2 November 2022
Fin Period End Date: 1 November 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 1 September 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 27 August 2024
Date Accounts Received: 27 August 2024
Total Gross Income: £6,207
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,712

Fin Period Start Date: 2 November 2021
Fin Period End Date: 1 November 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 1 September 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 26 July 2023
Date Accounts Received: 29 August 2023
Total Gross Income: £7,335
Total Gross Expenditure: £6,514

Fin Period Start Date: 12 October 2020
Fin Period End Date: 1 November 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 1 September 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 10 January 2022
Date Accounts Received: 29 August 2022
Total Gross Income: £4,658
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,088

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 2 November 2024
Fin Period End Date: 1 November 2025
Ar Due Date: 1 September 2026
Ar Received Date: 31 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £36,875
Total Gross Expenditure: £20,173
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: 3

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 2 November 2023
Fin Period End Date: 1 November 2024
Ar Due Date: 1 September 2025
Ar Received Date: 27 August 2025
Total Gross Income: £18,775
Total Gross Expenditure: £19,454
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: 2 November 2022
Fin Period End Date: 1 November 2023
Ar Due Date: 1 September 2024
Ar Received Date: 27 August 2024
Total Gross Income: £6,207
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,712
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: 4

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 2 November 2021
Fin Period End Date: 1 November 2022
Ar Due Date: 1 September 2023
Ar Received Date: 26 July 2023
Total Gross Income: £7,335
Total Gross Expenditure: £6,514
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: 3

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 12 October 2020
Fin Period End Date: 1 November 2021
Ar Due Date: 1 September 2022
Ar Received Date: 10 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £4,658
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,088
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: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

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

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

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

Classification Code: 303
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Other Finance

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: DONNE FOUNDATION
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2020-10-12T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 12 Oct 2020
Charitable Objects: THE OBJECT[S] OF THE CIO [IS][ARE]1) THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, BY PROVIDING SUPPORT TO FEMALE MUSICIANS AND ARTISTS FACING DISCRIMINATION AND INEQUALITY ON THE GROUNDS OF GENDER IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD.(2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE UK BY THE PROVISION OF CONCERTS WITH INCREASED PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN ARTISTS AND EDUCATIONAL TALKS ON THE CONTRIBUTION OFWOMEN TO THE ART OF MUSIC.(3) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE ART OF MUSIC FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY RAISING AWARENESS OF AND PROVIDING INFORMATIONABOUT FEMALE ARTISTS AND COMPOSERS.

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Volunteer management