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New Note Projects

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1161284Brighton BN2 1TSHealth and saving lives
Income£147k2025-03-31
Spending£91ksame year
Spent / received86%5-year average
Size in its cause68th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered2015CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

New Note Projects is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton BN2 1TS. It was registered in April 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, New Note Projects reported income of £147k and spending of £91k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £100k to £147k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 112%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, New Note Projects sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dharura: Global Emergency Care (£147k), Gloucestershire Masonic Charity Action (£147k) and The Jessica Mathers Trust (£147k).

Income and spending

£0£37k£74k£111k£147k2021 Income: £100,3602021 Spending: £70,34020212022 Income: £48,1842022 Spending: £82,89220222023 Income: £102,0082023 Spending: £83,48720232024 Income: £101,0632024 Spending: £100,80020242025 Income: £147,3872025 Spending: £91,2982025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

NEW NOTE PROJECTS USES MUSIC TO COMBAT SOCIAL PROBLEMS. THEIR FIRST PROJECT IS NEW NOTE ORCHESTRA BASED IN BRIGHTON AND HOVE AND IS THE FIRST ORCHESTRA IN THE WORLD DESIGNED FOR PEOPLE IN RECOVERY FROM DRUGS AND ALCOHOL. AIMS ARE TO HELP PEOPLE STAY SOBER AND TACKLE STIGMAS SURROUNDING ALCOHOLISM AND ADDICTION. A PROFESSIONAL MUSICAL CONDUCTOR AND THERAPEUTIC FACILITATOR GUIDE WEEKLY REHEARSALS

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