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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

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Chelmsford Amateur Operatic And Dramatic Society

Arts

Performing musical theatre for the enjoyment of the company as well as the local community.

Latest Income: £92,201
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Sir Thomas Gresham Charities

Arts, Housing, Leisure

The purpose of the charity is the provision of eight Almshouses known as the Gresham Almshouses; the annual payment of an allowance to the almsfolk; and the payment of -ú100 per annum to each of the four Gresham lecturers in Divinity, Astronomy, Music and Geometry.

Latest Income: £92,050
Areas of Operation: City Of London
Status: Registered
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Bos Musical Theatre Company

Arts

We produce two musicals a year shown at a local theatre for members of the public

Latest Income: £91,839
Areas of Operation: Sefton
Status: Registered
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The Amersham Festival Society

Arts, Education, Research

The objective of the society is to promote and educate the public in the art and science of music by the presentation of concerts in the area. We also try to encourage young musicians to further their studies by offering bursaries to young students studying music.

Latest Income: £91,582
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Cedarwood Festival Limited

Arts

Organise Christian arts festivals incorporating all forms of all artistic expression by Christian artists (including, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, music, drama, dance, painting and sculpture) with the aim of using artisitic expression to spread the Christian gospel.

Latest Income: £91,430
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Barbara Whatmore Charitable Trust

Arts, Education

The Trust funds cultural and heritage preservation projects in the UK (especially East Anglia).Main areas include:-schemes or bursaries for classical music education to enable young career musicians to attend courses, music groups or orchestras;-conservation and crafts training, via bursaries to recognized higher educational teaching organisations;See full criteria in the Annual Accounts.

Latest Income: £91,427
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Salisbury Musical Society

Arts, Religion, Research

The charity aims to educate the public in the arts and science of music by performing choral concerts of high standard with soloists of national standing. It is a mixed choir of about 144 voices and performs major works from the choral scene, from traditional classical to modern. Most of its concerts are in Salisbury Cathedral but occasionally it combines with other choirs and performs abroad

Latest Income: £91,307
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Chippenham Unit428 Of The Sea Cadet Corps

Arts, Associations, Leisure

Outdoor pursuits, canoeing, sailing, camping. Qualifications in catering, sailing, safety boat, canoeing, radio communications, electronics. Musical instrument (band) training. Drill training. All forms of sports , swimming

Latest Income: £90,849
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Cwmbach Male Choir

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education

Recruit more choristers especially young people. To continue to expand our repertoire. Give schools and other young people the opportunity of performing with us. Give our experienced musicians the opportunity to continue their skills .To support charitable causes. Rehersals at Cwmbach Junior School, Llangorse Road, Cwmbach, on Monday and some Thursday 7.30 pm to 9.30 pm.

Latest Income: £90,839
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Lewisham Choral Society

Arts, Charitable activities

Promote public education in and appreciation of choral music through providing learning and singing opportunities for members and presenting at least four public concerts a year.

Latest Income: £90,695
Areas of Operation: Lewisham
Status: Registered
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The Cuthbert Horn Trust

Arts, Beneficiary group

The trustees apply the income for such charitable purposes as they determine and concentrate on young people, music and veterans of the armed forces.

Latest Income: £90,551
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Erith Theatre Guild Limited

Arts, Education

Erith Theatre Guild is an entirely voluntary organisation for the promotion of the performing arts (drama, pantomime, music and dance) in South East London and North West Kent through the provision and maintenance of a community theatre known as Erith Playhouse. The theatre is available primarily for productions by Erith Playhouse Ltd but also to other local societies, schools of dance and bands.

Latest Income: £89,881
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Wise Music Foundation

Arts, Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

Providing financial support for people experiencing hardship, distress and illness, with a focus on children, the homeless and people living in poverty.

Latest Income: £89,618
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Goldsmiths Choral Union

Arts

Goldsmiths Choral Union (GCU) seeks to promote the study, practice and performance of choral works including contemporary and little known works. It seeks to foster and broaden the knowlege and appreciation of such music and a varied programme of music is undertaken to enable as many people as possible to benefit through choir membership, choral workshops and concert attendance.

Latest Income: £89,430
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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London School Of Samba

Arts, Education

The London School of Samba aims to advance education through the promotion of the arts with particular reference to samba music and dance and the culture and tradition of Afro-Brazilian Carnival.The main activities include: open access workshops to teach Brazilian dance and drumming, public performances, participation at major events, outreach work, costume design and float building.

Latest Income: £89,195
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Wiltshire Young Musicians

Arts, Associations

Playing of music by schoolchildren.

Latest Income: £88,824
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Cor Meibion Y Bontfaen Cowbridge Male Voice Choir

Arts, Beneficiary group

The choir performs concerts for various charities.

Latest Income: £88,757
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Sikh Sangat, London East

Arts, Beneficiary group, Religion

Provide education to members, organise language and music classes, seminars on religious, social and cultural issues, support women, youth and the elderly. Help members research on religious issues, provide Kirtan and Gurbani experience, help the needy in all respects, celebrate social and religious festival including all Gurpurab's. Create Sikhism awareness by arranging worship and lectures.

Latest Income: £88,472
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Maghull Musical Theatre Company

Arts

"To entertain the public in the musical theatre arts and to provide a safe, enjoyable environment for people to pursue musical theatre as a hobby".

Latest Income: £88,325
Areas of Operation: Sefton
Status: Registered
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Rotary Club Of Felixstowe Charitable Trust

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Leisure

Funds raised through Public Fun Run, Christmas Santa and Rudolf Collections, Boxing Night, Annual International Night ,Concerts and Club Members.Main beneficiaries were Save the Children, Fresh Start New Beginnings, Park Run UK, Felixstowe Dementia Action Allliance, Felixstowe Opportunities Group, ShelterBox Trust and The Rotary Foundation.Donations were also made to many local good causes.

Latest Income: £88,117
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Hereford Musical Theatre Company

Arts, Beneficiary group

We provide the opportunity for members to take part in musical theatre productions either on or off stage, thus bringing high quality, affordable shows to the public in and around Hereford. We run a successful Youth section, which performs its own shows and also offers the opportunity for its members to participate in main company shows, when there are suitable parts (e.g. "Annie"; "Oliver!")

Latest Income: £88,017
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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Worcester Park And North Cheam Community Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Leisure

DRAMA, DANCE, FITNESS, TAEKWONDO, BADMINTON, SEQUENCE DANCING, WHIST DRIVE, PLAYGROUP, MUSICAL THEATRE, PILATES, YOGA

Latest Income: £87,766
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Cody Musical Theatre Company

Arts

Musical and operatic society

Latest Income: £87,697
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Shree Aden Depala Mitramandal - UK

Arts, Leisure

RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES.CULTURAL ACTIVITIES.ENTERTAINMENT.Sports activities every Thursday continued with dedication of Dhirubhai. Badminton, table tennis and snooker are very popular. There were no concerts ar dramas presented.

Latest Income: £87,327
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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The Weymouth Operatic Society

Arts

To promote the Arts.

Latest Income: £86,629
Areas of Operation: Dorset
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.