Arts Charities That specialise in Music
Discover 2,515 Arts charities that specialise in music. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Trust
Arts, EducationIn 2019/2020 ten students were supported financially to a total of £3,380
Dunford Residents Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, FacilitiesWe are custodians of the parish community centre and field. Events are held to generate income to maintain the property, cover by insurance, comply with requirements of fire, music, gambling etc. Local youth group, pensioners, other local groups use the facility.
Maldon Choral Society
ArtsProvides a variety of classical choral music for the public to take part in or to listen to.
Finchley Chamber Choir
ArtsArts/Culture - FCC is a friendly choir of 30-35 members. We give five concerts a year in North Finchley, two of which are with Finchley Chamber Orchestra. Our adventurous repertoire covers four centuries, including a cappella works. We rehearse on Tuesday evenings and there are plenty of solo opportunities.
The Hellenic Foundation
ArtsAdvancement and propagation and learning in Great Britain in the cultural tradition and heritage of Greece and particularly in the subjects involving education, research, music, theatre productions, exhibitions, concerts etc.
Shipston On Stour Town Silver Prize Band
Arts, Facilities, LeisureMusical entertainment: concerts in halls and parks.Musical tuition.
Friends Of Dore Abbey
Arts, Associations, Charitable activities, Heritage, ReligionOur charity's current activities continue to ensure the continuity of worship in Dore Abbey. The (12) Building involves an on-going expense of fabric maintenance. Guided tours continue to promote the education of the public in the historical & archaeological treasures of our ancient church. Music, drama events are organised during the summer months for the benefit of the public.
Great Ayton(yorks)-Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe main purposes of the W.I Organisation are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, arts, crafts and sciences, to improve & develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions national & international, in music, drama & cultural subjects & in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health & social wel
Maidenhead Operatic Society
ArtsThe principal activities of the Society are the presentation of two productions each year (either musical or operatic).
Sacred Heart School Parent Teacher Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationCAKE SALES, BOOK FAYRES, CHRISTMAS DISCO, FAYRE AND PARTY, CHRISTMAS WREATH MAKING, EASTER BINGO, MUSICAL EVENING, PRIVATE VIEW, SUMMER FAYRE, TUCK SHOPS AND COFFEE MORNINGS.
East Cornwall Bach Choir
Arts, EducationWe present classical music concerts in various churches in Cornwall and provide scholarships for young musicians
Peterborough Choral Society
ArtsChoral concerts in local venues
Cockermouth Music Society
Arts, Beneficiary groupWe arrange concerts using professional musicians, society members and local youth. We also commission new works and provide educational facilities for children, young people, members and the general public.
New Cambridge Singers
ArtsPerformance and commissioning of choral music.
Bicker Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Leisurebingo, bowling, tea parties, children's parties, private hire, sewing clubs, music club. yoga
Montford Village Hall
Arts, Charity and VCS support, FacilitiesWe are just a parish hall where various activities take place, serving local people such as public meetings concerts choir practice etc. We also hold annual fundraising activities to help maintain the hall.
The Orpington Festival Of Dance
ArtsThe charity runs a childrens dance festival and is affiliated to the British and International federation of festivals for music dance and speech.
Barnet Symphony Orchestra
ArtsClassical music orchestral activities - rehearsals, informal play throughs and production of formal concerts
The Shoreham Oratorio Choir
Arts, Charity and VCS supportThe charity's principal activities are the once-a-week rehearsals in preparation for and the giving of public performances of major classic choral works on three occasions, normally Christmas and Easter and summer, every year. Occasionally, concerts support fundraising appeals by other charities.
Burry Port Town Band
Arts, Charity and VCS support, HeritageBurry Port Town Band is a traditional brass band located in Burry Port. The band was founded in 1896 and has a rich and proud history. The band organises a number of concerts, fundraising events and also supports community & charitable organisations across South Wales and relies on donations and money raised. We also have a Junior Band.
The Chipping Norton Music Festival
Arts, ResearchHolding or promoting an annual festival and presenting and promoting public performances, concerts and recitals to advance the education in the art and science of music and encourage and support practical music-making, both vocal and instrumental, and performance of other art forms.
Nonesuch Orchestra
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationNonesuch Orchestra offers opportunities for daytime music-making for amateur players of all ages, giving concerts in schools to introduce children to a live orchestra, churches and local festivals.
Women's Institute - Harlow
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyTo enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life (including arts, crafts and sciences) to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions (both national and international) in music, drama & other cultural subjects, and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health & social welfare.
Felling Male Voice Choir
Arts, Beneficiary groupA NON-POLITICAL, NON-SECTARIAN CHOIR WHO SEEK TO INTEREST THE PUBLIC IN THE ART OF SINGING BY PARTICIPATING AND ASSISTING IN CONCERTS AND SIMILAR ACTIVITIES. THROUGH THESE ACTIVITIES THE CHOIR IS ALSO ABLE, ON OCCASIONS, TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO A NUMBER OF LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS.
Friendship Day Centre, Winterslow
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Social care, Social welfareWeekly meetings Tuesday 10am-3pm. Led by organiser supported by volunteers. Transport, coffee, 2 course hot lunch, tea provided. Wide variety of activities, art, craft, music, games, exercises, speakers, parties (Christmas, birthday, Summer garden).footcare.
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.