Uproar
What it does
The performance of public concerts of contemporary classical music at venues throughout Wales, the UK and internationally. Broadcasts and recordings.A learning programme including development opportunities for young and emerging composers.Fundraising to achieve the above.
Its charitable purposes
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN MUSIC AND THE PERFORMING ARTS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY COMMISSIONING AND PERFORMING TO THE PUBLIC CONTEMPORARY CLASSICAL MUSIC WRITTEN IN WALES, THE UK AND INTERNATIONALLY AND WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON PROMOTING AND PERFORMING CLASSICAL MUSIC WRITTEN SINCE 2000.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides services
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Throughout England and Wales
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 August 2025, it had income of £119,952 and spent £119,946.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £119,952 | £119,946 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2024 | £130,305 | £128,044 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | £31,762 | £23,355 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2022 | £105,376 | £141,986 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2021 | £51,251 | £51,512 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
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 134%, from £51,251 in the year to 31 August 2021 to £119,952 in the year to 31 August 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 100% of its income in the year to 31 August 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 August 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £5,000, awarded in 2024.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2024 | Fenton Arts Trust | £5,000 |
Payments from public bodies, from their spending data
Public bodies' published spending shows 1 payment to this charity worth £1,000, on 12 May 2022.
| Public body | Paid | Payments | Financial years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouthshire County Council | £1,000 | 1 | 2022/23 |
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Cathy Boyce
- Jackie Yip
- Professor MICHAEL ELLISON
- Professor Michael Peake OBE
- Sally Hilary Marks
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | 30 June 2026 | Received 29 May 2026, 32 days early | Received 29 May 2026 |
| 31 August 2024 | 30 June 2025 | Received 30 June 2025 | Received 30 June 2025 |
| 31 August 2023 | 30 June 2024 | Received 24 May 2024, 37 days early | Received 24 May 2024 |
| 31 August 2022 | 30 June 2023 | Received 25 May 2023, 36 days early | Received 25 May 2023 |
| 31 August 2021 | 30 June 2022 | Received 22 May 2022, 39 days early | Received 22 May 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1174587
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 11 September 2017
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 11 Sep 2017
- Website
- uproar.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Vale of Glamorgan
Sources
- 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. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Payments from public bodies: each body's own published spending data, matched to the charity by OpenEconomy. 5 public bodies' data is included so far.