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Registered charity · Christchurch

Coda Music and Arts Trust

For the public benefit the advancement of education and of health and well-being particularly but not exclusively by providing opportunities for participation in music and the arts.

  • 3 trustees
  • Income £575k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Dorset, Hampshire
Website
www.coda.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Coda Music and Arts Trust LTD
Registered
1998

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£575k£465k
  • 2024£932k£385k
  • 2023£914k£505k
Earlier years
  • 2022£347k£282k
  • 2021£275k£220k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 33%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

For the public benefit the advancement of education and of health and well-being particularly but not exclusively by providing opportunities for participation in music and the arts.

Grants received

9 grants · £448,170 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £342,000 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £98,470 (6 grants)
  • Dorset Community Foundation · £7,700

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £20,0002024-01-05
  • Dorset Community Foundation £7,7002022-03-23
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £340,0002022-03-02
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £2,0002020-07-29
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,6502018-08-09
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

3 trustees on the board

2y median 2y
average tenure
3y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
14.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 3Education/training 3The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 3

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 3Arts and leisure 1Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£575k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

1.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 8.6 in 2021

11 from 10 in 2023
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1068710
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 30 DECEMBER 1997. as amended on 25 Mar 2023 as amended on 25 Mar 2023 as amended on 06 Jun 2023
Companies House
Company number 03487093 · Active
Contact on the register
01425276161 · contact@coda.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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