Arts Charities That specialise in Music
Discover 2,515 Arts charities that specialise in music. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
The Deal And Walmer Handelian Society
ArtsTo improve public awareness and appreciation of music in all its forms by the presentation of concerts and recitals.
Wilmslow Symphony Orchestral Society
ArtsProvides the public at the Evans Hall, Wilmslow, with a series of full symphony orchestra concerts.
Alcester Male Voice Choir
Arts, Beneficiary group, ReligionWe are a Male Voice Choir who learn music and song to enable us to sing in concerts to help raise monies for other charities. We have enjoyed singing in Italy, Spain, Austria, France, Germany and Belgium together with venues like Symphony Hall in Birmingham, St George's Chapel in Windsor and the Royal Albert Hall in London.
Peter Warlock Society
ArtsPutting on occasional events, concerts etc. to promote the music of Peter Warlock. Keeping his music in print, and promoting recordings of it. Producing a twice yearly newsletter that contains articles on Warlock, latest news, etc.
The Fleet And District Choral Society
ArtsChoral Singing, choral workshops and performance of concerts
The Aldridge Musical Comedy Society
ArtsThe Objects of the Society shall be to improve, educate and cultivate the public taste in Musical Theatre. The Society produces two Musical Theatre productions each year, in May and November. From time to time the Society will take part in smaller charitable concerts.
Sutton Music Festival
ArtsOrganises an annual music festival
The West Ashby Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureAll normal uses of a village hall i.e. parties, dances etc, fitness classes, brass band rehearsals, craft and wood working clubs, parish council meetings.
Oldham Choral Society
ArtsThe study and practice of choral music in order to foster the public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of public performance.
Woking Symphony Orchestra
ArtsPromote the education of the general public in the appreciation of music by public performance.
Bedford Marianettes
Arts, Charity and VCS supportThe object of the charity is to cultivate the Dramatic and Operatic Arts and improve and educate the public taste in those arts; to promote the production of Dramatic and Operatic works having educative value in the foregoing and with the further object of raising funds to be devoted solely to charitable purposes.
Fishburn Band
ArtsBrass Band
Burgess Hill Symphony Orchestra
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchTo promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals.
Budleigh Salterton Male Voice Choir
Arts, Beneficiary groupTo be a choir that is recognized for the excellence of its singing, and to use that attribute to generate funds for worthy causes. To stage high quality and popular concerts and use the income generated by such concerts, to donate to charitable and worthy organisations, and to fund the ongoing costs and development of the choir.
Oxford Mission
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Housing, Social careFounded in 1880. In Behala, India it funds: an orphanage for 135+ boys between the ages of 4 & 15, educated & taught music; old peoples home; ENT/eye clinics.It funds in Bangladesh: Barisal - high & primary schools, boys & girls hostels, girls orphanage & a medical centre; Jobarpar - an indigenous sisterhood (CSS), oversees girls hostel & a play centre & helps in the diocesan primary school.
Penrith Music Club
ArtsPromotion of 6 professional concerts, occasional educational concerts and members activities.
Sidmouth Concert Society
ArtsThe education and information of the public in the musical arts through the presentation of concerts and other activities.
Lincoln Symphony Orchestra
ArtsPresentation of concerts and other musical activities
Eastbourne Gilbert And Sullivan Society
ArtsThe Society helps to promote the music of Gilbert & Sullivan. Our main activities are the annual performance of a full G & S opera, incuding some of the less well known ones, and a series of summer concerts at Eastbourne's seafront bandstand, hopefully bringing the music of G & S to visiting holidaymakers. Donations are made to nominated charities, from the proceeds of the show and the concerts.
The Tyndale Choral Society
Arts, ResearchTo educate the public in the art and science of music and, in particular, of choral music by the presentation of public concerts and other such ways as the Society, through its committee shall determine from time to time
Tonbridge Music Club
Arts, ResearchEducating the public in the art and science of music by the presentation of concerts by internationally renowned musicians, young performers together with other allied activities.
143rd Birmingham Scout Group St James Hill
Arts, Associations, Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfareActivities are carried out in accordance with THe Scout Association Policy Organisation and Rules. These include camping, expedtions, canoeing, sports, social activities, music, human relationships and many more.All activities are regulated to siut the different age ranges and acheivemnts are gained through a series of award schemes
York Symphony Orchestra
ArtsThe orchestra's aim is to give amateur musicians in York and the surrounding area the opportunity to rehearse and perform works from the orchestral repertoire. It is particularly keen to encourage younger players, and many of its soloists are young musicians with links to York.
Heatons-Reddish Group U3a
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Heritage, Leisure, ResearchClasses in Architecture, Art, Bird Watching, Current Affairs, Crafts, Drama, Family History, Gardening, Heritage, Line Dancing, Literature, Music Appreciation, Play Reading, Poetry, Science, Singing, Ukulele, Walking, Writing; theatre visits and interest holidays, Philosophy, Conversational Spanish.
Ashbeian Musical Theatre Group
Arts, LeisureProvide amateur theatre entertainment to wider community and perform at charitable events.
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.