Registered charity (CIO) · Tyne and Wear
The Soundroom Community Music Project
- 4 trustees
- Income £100k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment and 1 more
- Where
- Gateshead
- Website
- www.thesoundroom.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2014
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£100k£86k
- 2024£58k£51k
- 2023£51k£55k
Earlier years
- 2022£39k£53k
- 2021£51k£58k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 17%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN MUSIC AND THE ARTS BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A VENUE IN GATESHEAD FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT
Grants received
22 grants · £141,431 total360Giving 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
- Community Foundation North East · £69,589 (15 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £59,517 (4 grants)
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £9,922
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £1,903
- Skinners' Charity Foundation · £500
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Barbara Donkin since 2016
- Justin Hancock since 2014
- Lisa Leonard since 2016
- Stephen Ferrell since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Barbara Donkin since 2016
- Justin Hancock since 2014
- Lisa Leonard since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Barbara Donkin since 2016
- Justin Hancock since 2014
- Lisa Leonard since 2016
- Stephen Ferrell since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1157494
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Association Registered 17 Jun 2014
- Contact on the register
- 01914771116 · thesoundroomgateshead@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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