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Registered charity · London

Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £6.9m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Where
Throughout England, Scotland
Website
www.nordoff-robbins.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy
Registered
1980

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£6.9m£8.4m
  • 2024£6.5m£8.6m
  • 2023£6.0m£8.2m
Earlier years
  • 2022£7.6m£7.4m
  • 2021£4.1m£5.3m
Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE HEALTH, WELL-BEING AND SOCIAL INCLUSION THROUGH THE SKILLED USE OF MUSIC WITH INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS AND COMMUNITIES WHO ARE CHALLENGED BY DISABILITY, ILLNESS OR INJUSTICE BY: - PROVIDING AND EXTENDING MUSIC THERAPY SERVICES ; - TRAINING PROFESSIONAL MUSIC THERAPISTS AND TRANSMITTING MUSIC THERAPY KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THROUGH BROADER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES AND - RESEARCHING AND DEVELOPING MUSIC THERAPY AS A PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND AN ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE.THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO BE ACHIEVED (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) BY: - PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING THE NECESSARY RESOURCES AND FACILITIES; - DEVELOPING COLLABORATIONS WITH INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS IN ARTS, EDUCATION, HEALTH OR SOCIAL CARE SECTORS AND - DEVELOPING COLLABORATIONS WITH ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONS AND ACADEMIC DISCIPLINES -

Board analysis for researchers

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.

11 trustees on the board

4.3y median 3.5y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Portfolio (1)

10
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 11The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 11Disability 10Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

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

Professional services 31Arts and leisure 27Hospitality 4

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£6.5m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024
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.

5.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 14.7 in 2020

162 from 127 in 2020
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
280960
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28TH AUGUST 1980 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 2ND DECEMBER 1986 AND 13 NOVEMBER 2008.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13 MAR 2018 AS AMENDED ON 21 SEP 2018AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 09 JUL 1997
Companies House
Company number 01514616 · Active
Contact on the register
02072674496 · communications@nordoff-robbins.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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