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Registered charity · London

The Dacapo Music Foundation Limited

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £351k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.dacapo.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Dacapo Music Foundation Limited
Registered
2010

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£351k£372k
  • 2024£348k£379k
  • 2023£360k£363k
Earlier years
  • 2022£301k£312k
  • 2021£248k£260k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE MUSIC EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, PRIMARILY BY USING THE DACAPO APPROACH TO MUSIC, EDUCATION, IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDINGA FAMILY MUSIC CENTRESB IN-SCHOOL AND OUT-OF-SCHOOL WORKSHOPS AND PROJECTS; ANDC A COMPREHENSIVE TEACHER-TRAINING PROGRAMMETHE DACAPO APPROACH TO MUSIC EDUCATION CAN BE DEFINED AS AN INCLUSIVE MUSIC TEACHING METHOD BY WHICH EVERY CHILD CAN PARTICIPATE. IT IS A FUSION OF KODALY, UEURYTHMICS AND CHILD-CENTRED LEARNING WHERE THE CHILDREN'S ENJOYMENT IS AS IMPORTANT AS PROGRESSION

Grants received

4 grants · £36,890 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

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £13,0402025-09-04
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,8502022-02-18
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002020-10-29
  • John Lyon's Charity £4,0002020-07-20
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.

5 trustees on the board

4.8y median 4.5y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

5
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 5Education/training 5

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

Business services 13Finance 12Education 5

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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£351k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1136051
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16 SEPTEMBER 2008 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE 9 APRIL 2010
Companies House
Company number 06698862 · Active
Contact on the register
07342134924 · jam@dacapo.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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