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Musica Secreta

The charity fulfils its purposes through giving concerts, making recordings and running workshops. Where possible , amateur choirs are invited to be involved in performances. The charity also engages in primary trading through its website, selling scores and CDs. The website is also used to distribute free scores and advice to choirs wishing to develop experience in singing female-voice polyphony.

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Activities & Mission

The charity fulfils its purposes through giving concerts, making recordings and running workshops. Where possible , amateur choirs are invited to be involved in performances. The charity also engages in primary trading through its website, selling scores and CDs. The website is also used to distribute free scores and advice to choirs wishing to develop experience in singing female-voice polyphony.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£31,231
Latest Expenditure
£34,908

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 111.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 111.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£31,231
£34,9080 / 1
2023
£6,920
£8,1570 / 1
2022
£32,939
£36,5830 / 1
2021
£8,320
£5,8090 / 1
2020
£17,464
£28,2410 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Musica Secreta

What does Musica Secreta do?

The charity fulfils its purposes through giving concerts, making recordings and running workshops. Where possible , amateur choirs are invited to be involved in performances. The charity also engages in primary trading through its website, selling scores and CDs. The website is also used to distribute free scores and advice to choirs wishing to develop experience in singing female-voice polyphony.

How much income did Musica Secreta report in 2024?

Musica Secreta reported total income of £31k and reported expenditure of £35k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Musica Secreta registered as a charity?

Musica Secreta was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 October 2018 as charity number 1180343. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Musica Secreta?

Musica Secreta is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Nicholas BOSTON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Musica Secreta operate?

Musica Secreta operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Musica Secreta a registered charity?

Yes — Musica Secreta is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1180343.

Details

Address
17 Radlet Avenue
London
SE26 4BZ
Registration Date
17 October 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5128088
Charity Number
1180343

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Trustees

Nicholas BOSTON Chair
Dr Susan Ann Jackson
Professor Andrew James Pinnock
Also governs 1 other charity

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