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Raise Your Voice

Raise Your Voice is a music project for vulnerable people living with dementia and their carers, based in the area around Lewes, East Sussex. Each session is run by two professional musicians, (singer and pianist). They are supported by a team of volunteers with a wealth of experience of working with vulnerable adults in social care, as well as in the legal profession.

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Activities & Mission

Raise Your Voice is a music project for vulnerable people living with dementia and their carers, based in the area around Lewes, East Sussex. Each session is run by two professional musicians, (singer and pianist). They are supported by a team of volunteers with a wealth of experience of working with vulnerable adults in social care, as well as in the legal profession.

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
£52,119
Latest Expenditure
£26,048

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 50.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 50.0%
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
£52,119
£26,0480 / 14
2023
£8,815
£15,9970 / 12
2022
£11,930
£11,8380 / 10
2021
£37,929
£17,5340 / 2

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Frequently asked questions about Raise Your Voice

What does Raise Your Voice do?

Raise Your Voice is a music project for vulnerable people living with dementia and their carers, based in the area around Lewes, East Sussex. Each session is run by two professional musicians, (singer and pianist). They are supported by a team of volunteers with a wealth of experience of working with vulnerable adults in social care, as well as in the legal profession.

How much income did Raise Your Voice report in 2024?

Raise Your Voice reported total income of £52k and reported expenditure of £26k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Raise Your Voice registered as a charity?

Raise Your Voice was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 October 2020 as charity number 1191932. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Raise Your Voice?

Raise Your Voice is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lesley Alison Dunford BA Hons MA. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Raise Your Voice operate?

Raise Your Voice operates across 2 areas: East Sussex and West Sussex.

Is Raise Your Voice a registered charity?

Yes — Raise Your Voice is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1191932.

Details

Address
1 ROUSSILLON COTTAGES
CINDER HILL
NORTH CHAILEY
LEWES
BN8 4HP
Registration Date
21 October 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5166534
Charity Number
1191932

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Trustees

Lesley Alison Dunford BA Hons MA Chair
ANDREW JOHN SYMONDS
Also governs 1 other charity
Charlotte Wallis
R H CLOW

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