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Make Some Noise Ltd

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1127578StaffordArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£203k2025-03-31
Spending£194ksame year
Spent / received91%5-year average
Size in its cause85th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2009Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Make Some Noise Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stafford. It was registered in January 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06764151). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Make Some Noise Ltd reported income of £203k and spending of £194k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £359k to £203k (-44%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Make Some Noise Ltd sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vulcan Restoration Trust (£203k), The Elizabeth Cayzer Charitable Trust (£203k) and Institute of Welsh Affairs (£203k).

Income and spending

£0£90k£180k£269k£359k2021 Income: £359,0972021 Spending: £274,98120212022 Income: £271,9382022 Spending: £291,41920222023 Income: £181,9122023 Spending: £238,33520232024 Income: £281,9462024 Spending: £187,31120242025 Income: £202,8252025 Spending: £194,3412025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Make Some Noise's vision is that the lifes of children and young people in Staffordshire and Stoke - on - Trent will be significantly enhanced by high quality opportunities to make music.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Vulcan Restoration TrustEssex£203k
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Institute of Welsh AffairsCardiff£203k
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