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Arts Charities That specialise in Music

Discover 2,515 Arts charities that specialise in music. Use the search below to filter within these results.

2,515
Charities
£6,747,187,095
Total Income
£677,701
Avg Income
100.0%
Program Ratio

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H B Lankester Charities In Connexion With Avenue Congregational Church

Arts, Religion

Income paid directly into Avenue St. Andrew's United Reformed Church, Southampton Church Accounts and used to augment the Minister's Stipend, Organist's Stipend and the Organ fund. (The charity does not have its own current account).The Trustees are the currently serving trustees (the Elders) of Avenue St. Andrew's United Reformed Church, Southampton, Charity No. 1130504

Latest Income: £135
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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South Heighton Womens Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development

Monthly educational meeting. Help develop conditions of rural life. To ask questions in both national and international in music, drama and other cultural subjects.

Latest Income: £126
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Gemini Trust

Arts

Music workshops and public performances.

Latest Income: £124
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Amersham Music Centre Association

Arts, Charity and VCS support

Amersham Music Centre Association raises funds through various activities and also receives donations.These funds are used to support the Music Centre in the purchase of instruments, music and funding other musical activites.The committee arranges volunteers to help at most concerts and other events.

Latest Income: £122
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Beeston And District Pipe Band Society

Arts, Research

The Pipe Band Society shall be known by the name of The Beeston & District Pipe Band Society. The objects of the Society shall be to educate the public in the arts and sciences, and in particular the art and science of traditional Scottish Pipe Band music, by the presentation of concerts and other activities in furtherance of the objects.

Latest Income: £120
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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The Harrison Sisters' Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group

Custodians of the Harrison Sisters' musical activities, with particular reference to early twentieth century English music.

Latest Income: £118
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Broadland Music Festival Association

Arts

Music Festival to promote the enjoyment of music within the community

Latest Income: £113
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Melbourne Road Memorial Trust Fund

Arts

Helping Churches by providing amounts of grant aid for building repairs or for new equipment or repairs to organs/piano's etc. Electrical and or gas repairs or alterations that become necessary where funds are not readily available.

Latest Income: £100
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Maluju - South African Artists For Peace

Arts, Economic and community development

Music, arts ,festivals and community development in the UK and South Africa

Latest Income: £100
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Armfield Pensioners Club

Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare

Social contact for the elderly living alone - Musical & other quizzes - sing-a-long with guitar Talks with slided - keep fit whilst seated - dancing & singing with keyboard entertainer - Bring & Buy tables - Raffles - B'day parties - Xmas dinner - occasional lunches i o- Occasional outings to a theatre; for those able to do so. visit to the seaside-bingo.

Latest Income: £100
Areas of Operation: Enfield
Status: Registered
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St James Church Long Burton Organ Fund Trust

Arts, Religion

Objects: (i) The regular tuning and maintenance of the organ. (ii) The provision of any additions considered necessary by competent advisers. (iii) The purchase of any music deemed appropriate for use in the said church.

Latest Income: £90
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Kalaniketan

Arts, Education

WITH EFFECT FROM 1 OCTOBER 2021 THE CHARITY ACTIVITIES CEASED. PRIOR TO THAT THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDED ORGANISING ANNUAL NAVRATRI AND JALARAM JAYANTI CELEBRATIONS, ORGANISING SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES TEACHING INDIAN LANGUAGES GUJARATI AND HINDI, INDIAN DANCE CLASSES: KATHAK, BHARAT NATYAM, FOLK DANCES OF INDIA, AND MUSIC CLASSES IN HARMONIUM, SITAR AND TABLA, AND VOCAL SINGING

Latest Income: £86
Areas of Operation: Brent
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of St Peter's Church

Arts, Associations, Heritage, Religion

The repair and upkeep of the Parish Church of St Peters, Winterbourne Stoke, its fabric, organ and bells and provide support in its worship, music and other needs.

Latest Income: £84
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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The Thomas And Gertrude Beck Endowment

Arts, Education

To provide a scholarship or bursary in music

Latest Income: £81
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Talwrn Chair Eisteddfod

Arts, Charitable activities

education of the public in Welsh culture by holding from time to time an Eisteddfod in the village of Talwrn or elsewhere,by the holding of concerts,meetings and otherf unctions in the interest of the Eisteddfod

Latest Income: £80
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Charity For Organist Of Parish Church

Arts, Religion

To help pay the Organist at the Parish Church

Latest Income: £71
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Oliver Berthoud Memorial Trust

Arts, Education

The advancement of musical education and training of young musicians,by the promotion of an annual concert to provide a platform for such persons.Any further income may be used to encourage and train young musicians being past and present pupils of the school by way of bursaries,at the discretion of the trustees.

Latest Income: £60
Areas of Operation: Croydon
Status: Registered
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The Reverend Joseph Gibbs For Organist

Arts, Religion

Provision of fees for Organist for Clifton Hampden Church

Latest Income: £55
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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John Smethurst For Bellringers

Arts, Religion

Interest spent annually on the maintenance of the church bells.

Latest Income: £54
Areas of Operation: Bury
Status: Registered
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Mary Laycock Boyce Bequest

Arts, Charitable activities

To provide funds for the musical education of junior choristers

Latest Income: £51
Areas of Operation: Havering
Status: Registered
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Idloes Owen Memorial Fund

Arts

The charity awards prizes to students of the Royal Academy of Music.

Latest Income: £50
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Leicester And District Organists' Association

Arts, Society

Promoting pipe organs and all types of organ music throughout Leicester & Leicestershire region and beyond, being fully inclusive of players and non-players alike .Inter-denominational and inter-faith organisation.

Latest Income: £48
Areas of Operation: Leicester City
Status: Registered
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The Saraswati Society

Arts, Health, Research

Various weekly meetings for (a) discussion of Vedanta philosophy and meditation. (b)taking part in the Mevlevi whirling ceremony and performance of the Mevlevi Ayin, and (c) practice of the music and learning new Ayins for the ceremony. Receiving e-mail contact globally from the Saraswati website, and conducting dialogue on-line to provide information to contacts about Vedanta and Sufism.

Latest Income: £40
Areas of Operation: Milton Keynes
Status: Registered
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Dr Philip Lord/ Olive M Holt Memorial Fund

Arts, Charitable activities, Education

Educational Grants to music students at Alder Grange School

Latest Income: £35
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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The Pat Gray Arts (music) And Rural Education Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Economic and community development

To advance public education in the Arts (particularly music, literature and drama), country life and related subjects.

Latest Income: £33
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many music arts charities are there in the UK?

There are 2,515 registered music arts charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the music arts charities by income?

Wellcome Trust is the largest by latest reported annual income (£569.5m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of music arts charities?

Music arts charities reported a combined annual income of £6.7bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for music arts charities?

Across all music arts charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 100.0%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of music arts charities?

Music arts charities have an average annual income of £678k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.