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ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED

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67/100 Clarity Score · 2 stars · Charity Commission filings · How we score

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67 /100

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Needs improvement

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Is ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED a good charity?

ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED scores 67/100 (Needs improvement) on our Clarity Score, with 94% of spending going to charitable activities and accounts late. This reflects financial transparency and stewardship from Charity Commission filings — not the real-world impact of its programmes. See the full breakdown.

Coventry · UK-wide · CV34 4EW Reg 1103159 Registered charity Official website Charity Commission register

Mission

ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED is a registered charity (no. 1103159) working in children & youth across the United Kingdom. Its latest Charity Commission filing directs 94% of spending to charitable activities, though its recent accounts were filed late. Reported income has been declining over recent years. CharityCompare's Clarity Score rates the organisation only from public Charity Commission accounts — accountability, financial health, efficiency and community support — not the quality or impact of its programmes.

In short: ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED scores 67 out of 100 (2 stars). 94% average program spend (3-year average). Review the pillar breakdown below.

Overview

ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED has a Clarity Score of 67 out of 100 on CharityCompare (2 stars, Needs improvement). Charity Commission registration number 1103159. Status: Registered. Primary cause area: Children & youth. Latest accounts year 2020: total income £588k, with 94% of expenditure on charitable activities. Accounts filing: late. 1 filing concern(s) noted on this profile. Scores are independent and based on official filings — not a donation recommendation.

Data from Charity Commission register, last updated .

Overall score

67/100

2★ · Needs improvement

Cause spend

94%

3-yr avg · charitable activities

Accountability

68/100

Finance beacon

Income

£588k

Latest year 2020

Reserves

Months of running costs

Accounts filing

Late

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£14.9 raised per £1 fundraising (3-yr avg) · 7% overhead · Website on register · Confidence: medium

How ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED compares

Clarity Score benchmarked against similar UK charities — higher is better.

Income band (£500k–£1m)67 vs 78 avg

Ranks higher than 25% of 2,157 charities in its income band.

Children & youth charities67 vs 78 avg

Ranks higher than 22% of 3,988 charities in this cause.

Data & confidence

Source
Charity Commission (E&W)
Accounts year
2020
Filing date
2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000
Profile reviewed
2026-06-25

Medium confidence — some data missing or late

Scores reflect the latest annual accounts on the register. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons require information beyond public filings.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales . Open Government Licence v3.0 .

Beacon report

Detailed accountability and finance metrics from Charity Commission filings — structured for transparency in our four-beacon report.

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

68/100

Accountability & Transparency metrics for ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED
Metric Score Value
Filing history (5 years)

100% on-time over five years = 15 pts · one late filing = 5 pts · two or more = 0 pts.

33% 5/15 pts
Trustee oversight

Three or more trustees on the register = 15 pts · one or two = 0 pts (governance red flag).

100% 4 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies

Safeguarding (4) · conflict of interest (3) · volunteer management (3) — from Charity Commission annual return.

70% 7/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

33/100

Financial Health metrics for ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED
Metric Score Value
Reserves (months of cash)

3–24 months = 15 pts · 1–3 months = 7 pts · under 1 month or over 3 years (hoarding) = 0 pts.

0% Not stated · 0/15 pts
Income stability / growth

Positive or stable three-year revenue trend = 10 pts · sustained decline = 0 pts.

100% 10/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets

Low debt (< 30% liabilities to assets) = 5 pts · high debt = 0 pts.

0% 196% · 0/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

100/100

Financial Efficiency metrics for ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED
Metric Score Value
Program expense ratio

≥ 75% on charitable activities = 10 pts · 60–75% = 5 pts · below 60% = 0 pts.

100% 94% · 10/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency

Spends ≤ £0.20 to raise £1 = 10 pts · £0.21–£0.35 = 5 pts · above £0.35 = 0 pts (fundraising cost ÷ income).

100% 7p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

100/100

Community Support metrics for ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED
Metric Score Value
Volunteer-to-staff ratio

More volunteers than paid staff = 10 pts · equal mix = 5 pts · no volunteers = 0 pts.

100% 65 volunteers / 11 staff · 10/10 pts

How we calculate beacon scores →

Clarity Score

67/100 total · Needs improvement · 2 of 4 stars

Four pillars (40 + 30 + 20 + 10 points) from Charity Commission filings — see methodology for full weightings.

68/100
Accountability & Transparency
33/100
Financial Health
100/100
Financial Efficiency
100/100
Community Support

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

68/100

Filing history (5 years)5/15 pts
Trustee oversight4 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies7/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

33/100

Reserves (months of cash)Not stated · 0/15 pts
Income stability / growth10/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets196% · 0/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

100/100

Program expense ratio94% · 10/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency7p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

100/100

Volunteer-to-staff ratio65 volunteers / 11 staff · 10/10 pts

Revenue & expenses

Latest filed year 2020 · Source: Charity Commission annual accounts

ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED revenue and expenses for 2020
Category Amount % of spend
Total income £588k
Total expenditure £601k
Charitable activities £526k 87%
Fundraising £75k 13%
87%On charitable activities

Where the money goes

Latest accounts (2020) · £601k spent

  • Charitable activities87%
  • Fundraising13%

Trust indicators

Pulled from the Charity Commission register — filing behaviour, board size, and workforce where reported.

  • Accounts filed on time

    Filing status: late

  • Trustee board size (3–12)

    4 trustees on the Charity Commission register

  • Workforce on register

    11 employees · 65 volunteers (6:1 volunteer-to-staff)

Fundraising Regulator

Status not yet checked

Separate from our financial scores — shows whether the charity follows the Code of Fundraising Practice.

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Official register

Reg 1103159

Full trustee list, accounts, and regulatory history on the Charity Commission.

View on Charity Commission →

Trustees & officers

  • Claire Monks
  • JONATHAN ROBERT SAMPSON QC since 2012
  • MALCOLM JOHN CHARLES HARBOUR CBE since 2015
  • JOHN BOYDEN Chair · since 2015
How we score charities +

The Clarity Score is a 100-point rating from UK Charity Commission data. Four pillars — Accountability & Transparency (40), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). A statutory inquiry sets the score to 0 automatically.

Full methodology →

Accountability & Transparency

Scored from filings

40 points — filing history (15), trustee oversight (15), declared policies (10).

Financial Health

Scored from filings

30 points — reserves (15), income stability (10), liabilities to assets (5).

Financial Efficiency

Scored from filings

20 points — program expense ratio (10), fundraising efficiency (10). Kept at 20% to avoid punishing legitimate infrastructure costs.

Community Support

Scored from filings

10 points — volunteer-to-staff ratio from Charity Commission workforce data.

Overall score

Sum of all pillar points. Translated to stars: 90–100 Exceptional (4★), 75–89 Good (3★), 60–74 Needs improvement (2★), below 60 Poor (1★).

Five-year trends

£0k £400k £800k £1200k £1600k 2020 2021 2022 2023 2025 Income 2020: £588k Spending 2020: £601k Cause spend 2020: £526k Income 2021: £548k Spending 2021: £578k Cause spend 2021: £517k Income 2022: £738k Spending 2022: £937k Cause spend 2022: £869k Income 2023: £683k Spending 2023: £659k Cause spend 2023: £620k Income 2025: £1,271k Spending 2025: £1,250k Cause spend 2025: £1,176k
  • Income
  • Spending
  • Cause spend

Values in £ thousands · Source: Charity Commission accounts

Key facts

Overall score
67/100 (2★)
Income
£588k
Cause spend
94% of expenditure
Reg number
1103159
Scope
UK-wide
Reserves
Trustees
4
Accounts year
2020
Filing
late

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED's rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.

What is ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED's charity rating? +

ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED scores 67 out of 100 on CharityCompare (2 stars — Needs improvement). The Clarity Score V1 sums four pillars from Charity Commission filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10).

Is ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED a good charity to donate to? +

ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED scores 67 out of 100 (2 stars — Needs improvement) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its Charity Commission filings. Around 94% of its spending goes to charitable activities and its accounts are late. That reflects how transparent and financially healthy it looks on paper — it does not measure the real-world impact of its work, so treat it as one factor alongside the cause you care about. CharityCompare never tells you where to donate.

Is ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED a legitimate UK charity? +

Yes — ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under registration number 1103159. You can verify the entry on the official register.

What is ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED's Charity Commission registration number? +

ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED's registration number is 1103159. Official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1103159

How much income does ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED receive? +

ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED reported £588k total income in its 2020 accounts, based on Charity Commission filings. Five-year trend: declining.

What percentage of ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED's spending goes to charitable activities? +

Approximately 94% of total expenditure went to charitable activities in the latest filed year. Fundraising was 6% and combined overhead (fundraising plus governance) was 7%.

Are ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED's accounts up to date? +

Filing status: late (last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.

Where is ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED based? +

ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED is listed at Coventry · UK-wide · CV34 4EW and operates UK-wide, focused on children & youth.

How does CharityCompare score ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED? +

We analyse Charity Commission annual accounts using three-year averages for program expense, fundraising efficiency, and overhead; working capital from reserves vs average expenditure; liabilities-to-assets from the latest balance sheet when available. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons are not yet assessed from public data alone. See our methodology for weights and thresholds.

Does CharityCompare recommend donating to ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED? +

No. CharityCompare provides independent scores and facts from official filings. We do not tell you where to donate or earn commission from charities.

How can I compare ARMONICO CONSORT LIMITED with other charities? +

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