CCEW Charity Commission profile

BOOK MUSIC & LYRICS

Registered charity 1197930 · organisation 5188179

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
15 February 2022
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 August 2024 – 31 July 2025
Latest income
£55,913
Latest expenditure
£61,624
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 24 RIVER STREET, LONDON, EC1R 1XN

Website recorded by the regulator: www.bookmusicandlyrics.com (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Book music & lyrics was founded in 2010 to educate and foster craft skills, collaborative skills and development for emerging musical theatre creative practitioners to strengthen their future work and also to strengthen the sector as a whole.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2026
Date Annual Return Received
29 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
29 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£55,913
Total Gross Expenditure
£61,624
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2025
Date Annual Return Received
22 November 2024
Date Accounts Received
22 November 2024
Total Gross Income
£64,705
Total Gross Expenditure
£66,946
Fin Period Start Date
15 February 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2024
Date Annual Return Received
21 May 2024
Date Accounts Received
21 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£82,716
Total Gross Expenditure
£86,586

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 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2025
Ar Due Date
31 May 2026
Ar Received Date
29 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£55,913
Total Gross Expenditure
£61,624
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
No
Count Volunteers
3
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2024
Ar Due Date
31 May 2025
Ar Received Date
22 November 2024
Total Gross Income
£64,705
Total Gross Expenditure
£66,946
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
No
Count Volunteers
3
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
15 February 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2023
Ar Due Date
31 May 2024
Ar Received Date
21 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£82,716
Total Gross Expenditure
£86,586
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£29,854
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

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
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BOOK MUSIC & LYRICS
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2022-02-15T00:00:00
Charity Name
BOOK MUSIC & LYRICS
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2024-04-12T00:00:00
Reason
Funds transferred (incor)
Assoc Organisation Number
5029845
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1149333
Assoc Charity Name
BOOK MUSIC & LYRICS

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 15 Feb 2022 as amended on 10 Oct 2024
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY ENCOURAGING THE UNDERSTANDING, APPRECIATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THEATRICAL MUSIC AND MUSICAL THEATRE WRITING, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION OF WORKSHOPS AND TRAINING IN THE CRAFT OF MUSICAL THEATRE IN ASPIRING AND EMERGING PRACTITIONERS.

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

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Financial reserves policy and procedures
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Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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Paying staff
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Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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Complaints policy and procedures
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Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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Investment