The Concertina Charitable Trust

Concertina makes grants to charitable bodies that are involved with the provision of musical entertainments access to arts and related activities for the elderly which not only brightens their lives but also provides a therapeutic benefit to their health and well being. Concertina is keen to support smaller organisations who might find it difficulet to gain funding.

In the charity's own words, from the register.

Elsewhere

• Throughout England and Wales

Area of benefit in its governing document: In England Or Elsewhere

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £7,017 and spent £4,387.

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was not reported.

Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.

Income over time

Up 157%, from £2,730 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £7,017 in the year to 31 December 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 63% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

2 trustees run the charity.

• Simon Robert Maurice BaynesChair
• William Fallowfield Longrigg

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 3 arrived by the deadline.

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

Charity number

1104895

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

14 July 2004

Governing document

CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT DATED 24 JUNE 2004

Website

www.concertinamusic.org.ukAs the charity gave it on the register.

Council area of its contact address

Powys

• Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
• Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.

• This charity on the Charity Commission register
• 360Giving open grants data
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