Nonclassical
Nonclassical benefits the public through:- encouraging the appreciation and development of contemporary classical music by organising events in non-traditional ways and settings whilst working with high quality performers- mentoring of up and coming musicians, composers and event promoters- producing and distributing recordings- organising related activities as the Trustees shall determine
Activities & Mission
Nonclassical benefits the public through:- encouraging the appreciation and development of contemporary classical music by organising events in non-traditional ways and settings whilst working with high quality performers- mentoring of up and coming musicians, composers and event promoters- producing and distributing recordings- organising related activities as the Trustees shall determine
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.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £195,893 | £226,372 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £193,279 | £160,847 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2023 | £173,561 | £185,968 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £184,473 | £165,799 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2021 | £159,418 | £121,348 | 0 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about Nonclassical
What does Nonclassical do?
Nonclassical benefits the public through:- encouraging the appreciation and development of contemporary classical music by organising events in non-traditional ways and settings whilst working with high quality performers- mentoring of up and coming musicians, composers and event promoters- producing and distributing recordings- organising related activities as the Trustees shall determine
How much income did Nonclassical report in 2025?
Nonclassical reported total income of £196k and reported expenditure of £226k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Nonclassical registered as a charity?
Nonclassical was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 June 2015 as charity number 1162282. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Nonclassical?
Nonclassical is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is William David Frank Norris. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Nonclassical operate?
Nonclassical operates across 9 areas, including Austria, Brazil, Canada and 6 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Nonclassical a registered charity?
Yes — Nonclassical is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1162282.
Details
21 Old Ford Road
LONDON
E2 9PL
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