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Shakespeare In Music

Also known as: Sim

SIM organises an annual Festival of Shakespeare in Music in Stratford-upon-Avon, close to the Bard's birthday 23 April. The Festival contains a dozen musical recitals - from Renaissance to Rap - as well as several educational talks on Shakespeare's musical legacy. SIM invites musicians at all stages of their career to perform in the Festival and appeals to audiences of all ages and backgrounds.

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Activities & Mission

SIM organises an annual Festival of Shakespeare in Music in Stratford-upon-Avon, close to the Bard's birthday 23 April. The Festival contains a dozen musical recitals - from Renaissance to Rap - as well as several educational talks on Shakespeare's musical legacy. SIM invites musicians at all stages of their career to perform in the Festival and appeals to audiences of all ages and backgrounds.

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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Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£19,497
Latest Expenditure
£10,585

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 54.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 54.3%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£19,497
£10,5850 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Shakespeare In Music

What does Shakespeare In Music do?

SIM organises an annual Festival of Shakespeare in Music in Stratford-upon-Avon, close to the Bard's birthday 23 April. The Festival contains a dozen musical recitals - from Renaissance to Rap - as well as several educational talks on Shakespeare's musical legacy. SIM invites musicians at all stages of their career to perform in the Festival and appeals to audiences of all ages and backgrounds.

How much income did Shakespeare In Music report in 2025?

Shakespeare In Music reported total income of £19k and reported expenditure of £11k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Shakespeare In Music registered as a charity?

Shakespeare In Music was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 June 2024 as charity number 1208674. It has been registered for 2 years.

Who runs Shakespeare In Music?

Shakespeare In Music is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Martyn Bond. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Shakespeare In Music operate?

Shakespeare In Music operates across 2 areas: Warwickshire and London.

Is Shakespeare In Music a registered charity?

Yes — Shakespeare In Music is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1208674.

Details

Address
20 PRINCESS COURT
105 HORNSEY LANE
LONDON
N6 5XD
Registration Date
14 June 2024
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5237172
Charity Number
1208674

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Trustees

Dr Martyn Bond Chair
Bruce John O'Neil
Dr Michael Dobson
Also governs 2 other charities
Paul Higgins
Siri Fischer Hansen
Timothy Charles Raistrick

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Sim

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