the british music experience
Activities & Mission
The BME has a mission to advance the education and appreciation of the art, history, and science of music. The museum holds a collection of artefacts brought to life through audio-visual technology against a backdrop of Britain's social and political landscape. The British Music Experience fulfils its charitable objectives by operating a Museum housed in the Cunard Building, Liverpool.
Fundraising
See where The British Music Experience is active and find local fundraising opportunities.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Latest Income
£984,180
Latest Expenditure
£963,165
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 70.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 71.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 28.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £648,425
Other Trading £335,755
Investments £0
Other Income £0
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £691,656
Raising Funds £271,509
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £984,180 | £963,165 | £691,656 | £332,922 | £332,922 | 20 / 2 |
| 2023 | £775,014 | £865,469 | £629,161 | £311,907 | £311,907 | 19 / 8 |
| 2022 | £723,384 | £689,256 | £531,690 | £402,362 | £402,362 | 19 / 2 |
| 2021 | £483,626 | £544,945 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2020 | £763,562 | £771,854 | £561,089 | £429,553 | £429,553 | 22 / 4 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
The British Music Experience
Ground Floor
Cunard Building
Liverpool
L3 1DS
Ground Floor
Cunard Building
Liverpool
L3 1DS
Website
www.britishmusicexperience.comRegistration Date
8 September 2008
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
4035009
Charity Number
1125752
Trustees
HARVEY GOLDSMITH CBE
KEITH HARRIS OBE
SIMON PATRICK WEIL
Kevin McManus
Stuart Galbraith
LIZ KORAVOS
Jonathan Collins
SIR MARK PHILIP FEATHERSTONE-WITTY OBE
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- THE MUSIC EXPERIENCE