REGISTERED CHARITY NIJM8ER: 1014942
rt oftheTrustees and
Unaudited Flnanclal 5tstements for the Year Ended 51 December Z023
W15e Muslc Foundation
MUS
Chartered Certified
Accountants 268 Bath Road
Re8U5. Office 146
Slough
SLI 4DX

Wise Musk Foundation
Contents of the Ftnanclal Statemen1$
for the Year En
d 31 December 2023
Rewt ot the Trustees
I to 2
Independent Examlnerfs Report
Statement of FlnanclalActlvftles
statement of Flnan¢tal P¢>sttlon
Notes to the Flnanclal Statements
6 to 10
Detalled Ststernent of Flnanci81 Arti4rytles
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W15e Musk Foundallon
Report ofthe Trustees
for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
Wise Music F¢)undation IPreviously known as The Music Sales Charitable Trust), which wa5 set up In 1992 by Deed dated 20th
October 1992 with clause 8 as amended by Deed dated 8th April 2009 has contlnued to operate within its objects as lald down in
clause 5 ofthe 2rth ortober 1992 Deed.
OBJECTIVESANO ACTIVITIES
Objèctives and aims
Foll¢)win8 are the main alms and oblertlves of the Wlse Muslc Foundatlon (Prevlously known as The Music Sales CharltableTrustl:
To relieve in cases of need hard5hipi di5tre5s, or illness or infirmity Ihowsoeverl of persons resldent In the United Kingdom and
particularly person5 resident in London, Bury St Edmunds and wheresoever the Trustees in their di5cretlon shall declde.
To fvrther the educatlon Ilncludlng soclal and physlcal tralnlngl of chlldren attendln8 schools In the United Kingdom and partknjlarly
persons resident in London, Bury St Edmunds and wheresoever the Trustees in their discretion shall declde.
Any charitable purposes for the benefit of the Inhabitants of London, Bury St Edmunds and wheresoever the Trustees In their
discretlon shall declde.
The trust's main activity is to ensure that it continues to fulfil its objectives by making donations to relevant operating organisations
who will utilize the fvnding effectlvèly.
ACHIEVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE
The effectNeness of the Trust's work can be gauged by the continued sequence of appeals it recelves and growth of those they
assist.
FINANaAL REVIEW
The Trust maintains a stable financial Posit￿n. During the year, it received 3 unrestrirted voluntary donatlons totalling £88,125
12022- £104,800). Total payments of £90,180 12022.. £108,622) were made in respert of 77 grants and donation512022: 601. Grants
to institutions in excess of £5,000 were made as follows:
Instltutlon
EACH
MSF
St. Nlcholas Hosplte Care
P40 of donatlons
5,OCYJ
5,000
5,000
Westminstersynagogue
Other under £S,CKJO
T<xal
15,CK)O
60,180
90,180
72
77
srRuclliR¢ GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
Governing document
The Trust 1$ governed by Deed and Trustees are elected by Company wlde requests for appllcatlon5 to fill vacancies as they arlse.
REFERENCE AND ADMINISTrATIVE DrrAILS
Registtted Chath number
1014942
Prlncipal addrèss
14-15 Berners Street
London
WIT3U
Trustees
C M Butler
I C Morgan
Rwise
M Wlse
M Wlse
D Sto¢k
NJMKemp
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Wlse Muslc Foundatlon
Re ofth Trustees
forthe Year Ended 31 Dec•mber 2023
REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DEfAILS
Independent Examlner
MUS
Chartered Certbfied Accountants
268 Bath Road
Regus. Office 146
Slough
SLI 4DX
Approved by order of the board of trustees on 22 October 2024 and slgned on its behalf
by..
D Stock- Tru
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Independent Examinerfs Report to the Trustees of
Wlse Musk Foundadon
Independentemamknees report tothe tru$te•s of Wlse Muslc Foundatlon
I report to the charity trustees on my examination of the accounts of Wise Music Foundation {the Trustl for the year ended
31 De￿mber 2023.
Responsibilitie5 and basis of report
As the d)arity trustees of the Tmst you a￿ ￿spOnSible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of
the Charities Act 20111'the Act'l.
I report in respert of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried OLrt under Section 145 of the Art and In carryln8 Out my
examination I have followed all applicable Direction5 given by the Charity Commi55ion under Section 1451Sllbl of the Act.
Independent examlnerfs statement
I have completed my examlnation. I confinn that no materlal matters have come to my attentlon In connectlon with the
examlnation gThiing me cause to believe that in any material respecL'
accounting record5 were not kept in respect of the Trust as required by Section 130 of the Act: or
the accounts do not accord w￿h those records: or
the accounts do not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out In the
Charities (Accounts and Reportsl Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a true and fair view
which is not a matter considered as part of an independent Èxamination.
I have no concerns and have come acros5 other matters In connectlon wlth the examlnatlon to whKh attention should LE drawn
in this report In order to enable a proper understarhding of the accounts to be reached.
Muhammad Usman FCCA
MUS
Chartered Certified Accountants
268 Bath Road
Regus. Office 146
Slough
5L14DX
22 October 2024
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Wise Mu4¢ Foundatlon
Statement of Financlal Actlvltles
for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
2023
Total
fund5
2022
Total
funds
Unrestrirted
fund
Restricted
fund
Notes
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donations and legacles
88,125
88,125
105,540
Investment income
1,493
1.493
14,398
Total
89,618
89,618
119,938
EXpEN￿uRE ON
Charitable activities
Grants and donations
Raising fund5
90.180
90,180
108,622
740
Other
2,400
2.400
2,400
Tt)tal
92.580
92,580
111,762
NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE}
12.9621
12.9621
8,176
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS
Total funds brou8ht forward
117.7451
249,O¢J)
231.255
223.079
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
120,7071
249.000
228,293
231,255
The notes fonn part of these linancial ststements
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Wise Muslc Foundatlon
Statement of Flnandal Posltlon
31 December 2023
2023
Total
funds
2022
Total
funds
Unrestricted
fund
Restricted
fund
Notes
FIXED ASSETS
Social Investments
249,(
249.thX)
249,000
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash at bank
1133071
113.3071
11,055
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year
(7,4001
128.8001
NET CURRENT ASSEfsiiLIABILITIESI
120,7071
120,7071
117.7451
TOTALASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES
120,7071
249.000
228,293
231.255
NET ASSErs
120,7071
249.000
228,293
231,255
FUNOS
Unrestrirted funds-
General fund
Restricted funds:
Restricted fund
io
120.7071
117,7451
249,C¥JO
249,000
TOTAL FUNDS
228,293
231,255
The financlal statements were approved by the Board of Trustees and authorised for issue on 22 October 2024 and were 51Bned on
Its behalf by:
D Stock-TNstee
The notes fomi part of these flnan¢ial statements
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￿￿$1¢ Foundatlon
Notes to the Flnan¢lal Stalements
fortheyear Ended 31 December 2023
ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Basls of preparlni the finandal statemÈnts
The linancial statements of the charity, which is a public benefft entity under FRS 102, have been prepared in accordarKe
with the Charities SORP IFRS 1021 'Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable
to charities preparinE their accounts in accordance with thè Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic
of Ireland IFRS 1021 (effective l January 20191,. Financial Reporting Stsndard 102 'The Financial Reporting Standard
applicable tn the UK and Republic o* Ireland, and the Charities Act 2011. The financial statements have been prepared
under the hlstorical c05t convention.
Income
All income is recognised In the Statement of Financial Actlvltles once the charity h35 entitlement to the funds, it Is probable
that the income will be received and the arnount can be Measu￿ rellably.
Expendlture
Liabilitie5 Ire recognlsed as expenditure as soon as there is a legal or constructive obligation committing the charlty to that
expenditure, it Is probable that a transfer of economic benefits will be requlred in settlement and the amount of the
obligation can be measured reliably. Expenditure is accounted for on an accruals basis and has been classtfied under
headings that aggregate all cost related to the category. Where costs cannot be directly attributed to particular headings
they have been allocated to activities on a basis consistent with the use of resources.
Grdnts offered 5ubjett to conditions which have not been met at the year end date are noted as a commitment bLrt not
acL¥ued as expenditure.
Taxation
The charity is exempt from tax on it5 charitable activities.
Fund accounting
Unresiricted funds can be used In accordance with the chaiitable objective5 at the discretion of the trustees.
Restricted fund5 can only be used for particular restricted purposes wlthin the oblects of the charity. Re5trirtions arise
when specified by the donor or when funds are ralsed for partlcular restricted purposes.
Further explanation of the nature and purpose of each fund is included in the notes to the financial statements.
INVEsfMENT INCOME
2023
2022
Other fixed asset inv- UnFII
1.493
14.398
CHARITABiE ACTIVITIES COSt5
Grant
funding of
artivities
Isee note
41
Grants and donations
90,180
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Wlse Musk Foundatlon
Notesto the Flnandal Statements- contlnued
for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
GRANTS PAYABLE
2023
2022
Grants and donatlons
90,180
108,622
The total grants pald to Instltutlons dvrlngthe year was as follows..
2023
2022
General
Educations & trainin8
Medical, health & sickness
Disability
Cfverseas and famine relief
Religion
Art & culture
33,800
6,962
14,720
21,340
5,0
2.400
52.530
27XIO
7.750
19,800
90,￿0
108.622
SUPPORT COSTS
Governance
costs
Other resources expended
TRUSTEES, REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS
There were no trustees, remuneratlon or other benefits for the year ended 31 December 2023 nor for the year ended
31 December 2022.
Trustees. expenses
There were no trustees, expenses paid for the year ended 31 December 2023 nor forthe year ended 31 December 2022.
COMPARATIVE5 FOR THE STATEMEMf OF FINANCIALACTIVITIES
Unrestricted
fund
Restricted
fund
Total
funds
INCOMEAND ENDOWMENTS FROM
DonatSons and le8acles
105,540
105.540
Investment income
14.398
14.398
Total
119,938
119,938
EXPENDITURE ON
Charitsble a¢tlvltle$
Grants and donations
Raising funds
108,622
740
108,622
740
Other
2,4(K)
2,400
Total
111,762
111,762
NET INCOME
8,176
8,176
RECONauATION OF FUNDS
Total funds brought forward
125.9211
249.000
223,079
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Wise Music Foundatlon
Note5 to the Financial Statements. contlnued
for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
COMPARATIVES FOR THE sfATEMENTOF FINANCIAL ACTivrriES- ¢ontinwed
Unrestrirted
fvnd
Restricted
fund
Totsl
funds
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
117,7451
249.(
231,255
SOCIAL INVESThfjENTS
Other
investments
MARKET VALUE
At ljanuary 2023 and 31 De￿mber2o23
249,000
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 Decembèr 2023
249,LN)O
At 31 December 2022
249,1
CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YUR
2023
2022
Other creditors
7.400
28,8
io.
MOVEMENT IN FUNOS
Net
movement
in funds
At
31.12.23
At 1.1.23
Unrestricted tunds
General fund
117,7451
12,9621
120,7071
Restrlrted funds
Restricted fund
249,000
249.000
TOTAL FUNDS
231.255
12,962
228,293
Net movement in funds, included in the above are as follow5:
Incoming
resources
Resources
expended
Movement
in funds
Unrestricted funds
General fund
89,618
192,5801
12,9621
TOTAL FUNDS
89.618
192,5801
12,9621
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Wi* Musit Foundation
Notes to the Financial Ststements- continued
for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
io.
MOVEMENT IN FUNDS- contlnued
Comparatlves for m¢)vemeM In ftinds
Net
movement
In funds
At
31.12.22
At 1.1.22
Unrestricted funds
General fijrtd
125.9211
8.176
117,7451
Rertrlcted fvnd5
Restricted fund
249,IXtI
249,C
TOTAL FUND5
223.079
8,176
231,255
Comparative net movement in funds, induded in the above are a5 follows..
Incoming
resources
Resources
expended
Movement
In funds
Unrestricted funds
General fund
119,938
1111,7621
8,176
TOTAL FUNDS
119,938
1111,7621
8,176
A current year 12 rnonth5 and prior year 12 months combined posltlon Is a5 follow5:
Net
movement
In funds
At
31.12.23
At 1.1.22
Unrestrirted funds
General fund
125,9211
5,214
120,7071
Restrfthd fullds
Restricted fund
249,C
249,IXK)
TOTAL FUNDS
223,079
5,214
228.293
A currentyear 12 months and prioryear 12 months combined net movement in fund5, included in the above are as follows:
Incoming
resourtes
Resources
expended
Movèment
in funds
Unrestrkted fund5
General fund
209,556
1204.3421
5,214
TOTAL FUNDS
209,556
1204.3421
5,214
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Wtse Muslc Foundation
Notesto the Fin
nclal Statements- continued
forthe Year Ended 31 De¢ember 2023
ii.
RELATED PARTY D15CLOSURES
The￿ were no related party transactlons for the year ended 31 December 2023.
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Wlse Music Foundatlon
Detslled Statementof Flnanclal Actlvltles
forthe Ye* Ended 31 December 2023
2023
2022
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS
Don*lons and legades
Donatlons
88.125
105.540
Investmert In￿me
Other fixed asset Inv- UnFII
1,493
14,398
Totsl Incomk)8 resources
89,618
119,938
EXPENDrruRE
Charltsble artlvltles
Advertlsing
Grants to Institutions
740
108.622
90,180
90.180
109,362
Support costs
Governance costs
Accountancy and legal fee5
2,400
2.400
Total resOU￿e$ expended
92,580
111,762
Net {expeJMllturel/lncome
12.9621
8.176
This page does not form part of the ststutory financial statements
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