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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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Hampshire Choral Festival

Arts, Education

To foster the love of music in town, village & school by affording small choirs the means of raising their standards of singing and musical appreciation through competition or other form of adjudication and combined public performance. The latter is achieved by holding an annual festival with public performances of major choral works at Winchester Cathedral and Romsey Abbey.

Latest Income: £22,787
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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The Leeds Symphony Orchestra

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

To promote, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of orchestral music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts; and for the general purposes of such charitable bodies or for such other purpose as shall be exclusively charitable as the Committe may from time to time decide.

Latest Income: £22,777
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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Solihull Choral Society

Arts, Education

Solihull Choral Society promotes a regular series of choral concerts in the area. We have a broadly based membership with the ages of singers ranging from 16 to 70+. Young singers enjoy free membership and are paid a bursary.We promote concerts involving the best professional soloists and orchestras and have a wide repertoire with works from the baroque to the 21st centuary.

Latest Income: £22,759
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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Crosscanonby Community Centre

Arts, Facilities

The centre provides a meeting place for the 5 villages which make up the parish of Crosscanonby.It is used by all age groups and has regular activities going on every week. Alongside regular activities we hire the centre out to groups or privately for parties etc. We organise events to suit all age ranges I.e fun days, fund raisers, concerts, whist drives etc.

Latest Income: £22,748
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Empire Hall Graffham

Arts, Facilities, Leisure, Religion

The Empire Hall is a village hall for annual events (eg flower show/harvest supper/church Christmas fair/ Easter Market), village organisations (eg parish council, badminton, Lunch and Thursday Clubs) and weekly well being activities. Its stage hosts plays/films/concerts. It is bookable for parties, dances, meetings, classes and elections. It is an essential part of the fabric of the village.

Latest Income: £22,716
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Carlton Band

Arts

We play music to the public and also teach people of all ages to play a musical instrument.we perform in and around Nottinghan but have also play further afield

Latest Income: £22,696
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Worcester Competitive Arts Festival

Arts

Worcester Competitive Arts Festival is a competition which takes place in March every year. There are classes for all age groups in music, singing, speech and drama. Some classes are for solo performers and others for larger groups, such as orchestras and choirs.

Latest Income: £22,610
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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Chorleywood Choral Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects by any means the trustees see fit, including the presentation of public concerts and recitals

Latest Income: £22,528
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Maidenhead Music And Dance Festival Association

Arts

Plans, organises and runs annual festival of music, dance and speech, as affiliated to the British and International Federation of Festivals of Music, Dance and Speech

Latest Income: £22,511
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Langcliffe Singers

Arts

A community based Choral Society which rehearses and performs a varied repertoire of classical and modern choral music. All singers are welcome. On occasion, we work with other musical organisations in the area, such as Settle Orchestra, Skipton Music Centre, RNCM soloists, Settle Voices and Settle Operatic Society to perform concerts.

Latest Income: £22,510
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Trunch Village Hall

Arts, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfare

To facilitate and organise social, educational, recreational and sporting activities for the local community - eg art and craft groups, table tennis, carpet bowls, taekwondo, Pilates, yoga, keep fit classes, quiz nights, musical concerts and social events.

Latest Income: £22,463
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Chesham Arts Festival

Arts

To hold an annual music, speech and dance festival

Latest Income: £22,430
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Anglo-Hellenic League

Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage, Research, Saving of lives, Social welfare

Advancement of the education of the public in the science, art, literature, music, history, economics, philosophy, culture, way of life and other recognised subjects of the academic study of Greece.The relief of poverty and sickness with particular regard to persons who have suffered as a result of disasters whether in the United Kingdom or in Greece or elsewhere.

Latest Income: £22,409
Areas of Operation: Greece
Status: Registered
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Little Burstead Village Hall

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisure

MAINTENANCE OF LOCAL VILLAGE HALL WHICH IS USED FOR LOCAL FUNCTIONS AND GROUP ACTIVITIES I.E. WOMENS INSTITUTE, NCT, SPORTS GROUPS, MUSIC & ART GROUPS ETC. EVENTS ARE ORGANISED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO FUND THIS.

Latest Income: £22,396
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Scunthorpe Musical Festival Association

Arts, Education

The promotion of competitive festivals for dance, drama/speech & music. At these bursaries may be awarded or fees paid for the further development of competitors. We also hold an annual drama summer school.

Latest Income: £22,360
Areas of Operation: North Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Muriel Eanes Charitable Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Health

The Charity's main objective is to make voluntary grants to such charitable bodies, institutions and causes as the Trustees think fit in particular those concerned with Music, Medicine and Cancer.

Latest Income: £22,309
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Village Hall (albury)

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure

Albury Village Hall supports the local community by providiing a rental building for the purpose of meetings, clubs, sports activities, pre-school and school activities, music events etc.

Latest Income: £22,282
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Forest Row Choral Society

Arts

Singing and performing concerts to the general public

Latest Income: £22,249
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Sheringham And Cromer Choral Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

Promoting, improving, developing & maintaining public education in & appreciation of the art & science of predominately choral music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts.

Latest Income: £22,241
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Luton Choral Society

Arts

Performs 4 concerts per year in the Luton/Dunstable area for the benefit of local people. We are an organisation that promotes choral singing and trains local people to perform at concert standard.

Latest Income: £22,239
Areas of Operation: Central Bedfordshire
Status: Registered
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Farnborough Symphony Orchestra

Arts, Heritage

Founded in 1922 as the Royal Aircraft Establishment Orchestral Society, the Farnborough Symphony Orchestra has a long history of performing a varied programme of orchestral music to a high standard in the local community. It presents four concerts each season under a professional conductor, often featuring young soloists at the outset of their careers.

Latest Income: £22,228
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Friends Of The Lincoln Museums And Art Gallery

Arts, Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Heritage

Fund-raising by organising (1) concerts, lectures, walks, outings to exhibitions, museums and galleries, and holidays. Making grants to the museums and art gallery in Lincoln towards acquisitions, conservation and educational projects.

Latest Income: £22,218
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Westminster Chamber Orchestra Charitable Trust

Arts, Education

The Charity provides opportunities for young musicians to have access to educational group music making by supporting and arranging concerts and music courses.

Latest Income: £22,210
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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The All Souls' Amateur Operatic Society

Arts, Social welfare

The Charity hosts 2 events annually: one a Concert of Music and Song from Shows, Operetta, Religious and Spiritual; and the other a Stage Show, with a view to educating the public in the dramatic and operatic arts. Also social events as arranged by the members.

Latest Income: £22,147
Areas of Operation: Calderdale
Status: Registered
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The Sittingbourne Orpheus Choral Society

Arts

THE COMPREHENSIVE STUDY, PRACTICE AND PERFORMANCE OF CHORAL WORKS IN ORDER TO FOSTER PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF SUCH MUSIC BY MEANS OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCES.

Latest Income: £22,136
Areas of Operation: Kent
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.