CRESCENDO

About CRESCENDO

CRESCENDO is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 271375). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 64/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), CRESCENDO reported a total income of £30,851 and total expenditure of £50,101, a spending ratio of 162% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, CRESCENDO describes its activities as follows: The Trust helps primary age children, who would not normally have the chance, to have the opportunity to experience a wider experience of live music.The Trustees no longer support direct teaching and will not take on any new students. They will support organisations which support children's experience of music and the arts. The Trustees do not accept unsolicited applications. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 162.4% of income spent on charitable work