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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.

Ashurst Village Hall

Animals, Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities

Village Hall - local groups having coffee-mornings, concerts, WI events, Village Pantomime, Flower Show & Annual Dog Show. Venue for local people to hire for private events.All to raise money to manage and develop the hall, opened in 2015.

Latest Income: £15,934
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Alfred Jodrell For Organist And Choir

Arts

paying organist ,organ and clock repairs.no change

Latest Income: £15,918
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Southend Bach Choir

Arts

Adult Choir of mixed age, sex and ability. We rehearse weekly and learn choral works which we then perform at 4 public concerts per year. We also undertake concerts for the benefit of other charities, both local and national.

Latest Income: £15,882
Areas of Operation: Southend-on-sea
Status: Registered
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Surrey Philharmonic Society

Arts

To perform concerts of music in Surrey. To educate and entertain the general public in classical orchestral music

Latest Income: £15,866
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Gloucestershire Symphony Orchestra

Arts

Performs concerts of classical music throughout Gloucestershire

Latest Income: £15,865
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Sir Arthur Sullivan Society

Arts, Charitable activities

To advance the education of the public in, and promote the performance of the music of, Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900) and other contemporaneous British composers by means of performances, recordings, publications, lectures and other means.

Latest Income: £15,774
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Jacksdale Miners' Welfare Institute

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Leisure, Professions

support junior and senior table tennis clubs 2 junior football teams childrens committee older peoples activities ie line dancing movement to music,bowls club pilates , keep fit, kickboxing,tai chi, kids zone , we heavily support our local school relating to them having the use of various rooms and also the local volunteer run library

Latest Income: £15,732
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Frodsham And District Choral Society

Arts

Performing a minimum of four concerts per year of very varied choral music, working with professional/graduate student soloists and musicians to the benefit of our members and audiences

Latest Income: £15,703
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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The Sheffield Youth Orchestra

Arts, Beneficiary group

The advancement of the musical education of young people. To increase their knowledge, understanding and love of music, their ability to develop musically and to give them the opportunity to perform to the most advanced standard of which they are capable.

Latest Income: £15,593
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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North East Early Music Forum

Arts

The organisation of practical workshops for the study and private performance of music generally composed before 1750.

Latest Income: £15,579
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Morpeth Music Society

Arts, Economic and community development, Education

We provide classical music concerts for the public in the local rural area. We also grant an annual scholarship to an outstanding local music student and organise masterclasses with professional musicians for local school pupils.

Latest Income: £15,577
Areas of Operation: Northumberland
Status: Registered
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Somerset County Orchestra

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education

The charity exists to provide live orchestral music to the community. We hold 3 or 4 symphony concerts each year. Soloists are often young people who live, or used to go to school, in our area. Adults & students play in the orchestra.

Latest Income: £15,555
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Faversham Music Club

Arts

Promoting and educating of classical music through public concerts

Latest Income: £15,548
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Clapton And Wayford Village Hall

Arts, Facilities, Leisure

Village hall which provides venue for film club, table tennis ,yoga,knit and natter group to regularly meet. Also a venue for both Wayford and West Crewkerne parish council meetings. Throughout the year coffee mornings,bingo,jumble sales and quizzes are held as well as plays and music evenings.

Latest Income: £15,527
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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Cor Meibion Ardudwy/ardudwy Male Voice Choir

Arts, Beneficiary group

Making concerts & taking partin charity concerts in our role as a choir

Latest Income: £15,517
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Aylesbury Festival Choir

Arts, Beneficiary group, Social care

Provide regular opportunities for all singers to perform music from a wide choral repertoire. Provide and sustain a cultural asset for Aylesbury and the surrounding area. Foster children's knowledge and love of choral music by including them in concerts where appropriate. Secure financial support to enable the choir to expand it's repertoire and to improve its standards of performance.

Latest Income: £15,502
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Shrewsbury Orchestral Society

Arts

Public performances of orchestral music. Workshop for string players available to members and non-members.

Latest Income: £15,484
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Penzance Orchestral Society

Arts, Beneficiary group

Weekly rehearsals and two annual concerts with professional (but usually student) soloists provide classical music playing opportunities for our members who include many pensioners and schoolchildren. Playing days are organised from time to time to allow 50-60 local younger and inexperienced schoolchildren to experience orchestral playing.

Latest Income: £15,467
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Marlow Choral Society

Arts

We rehearse during term-time to perform two or three concerts annually. In addition, some members rehearse to sing in a Christmas Carol Concert. Occasionally choir members are invited to sing at weddings or funerals, and also at a National Trust property or local hotel at Christmas time.

Latest Income: £15,463
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Bakewell Choral Society

Arts, Social welfare

Bakewell Choral Society was formed to enable local people to come together to sing for pleasure. The choir is open to all who wish to sing. The Society puts on concerts each year featuring a variety of music. To enable people to attend our concerts we provide a free-to-user transport facility and this is provided by the Society using a local community bus service.

Latest Income: £15,445
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Miss E B Wrightson's Charitable Settlement

Arts, Social welfare

Specific purposes prioritise support for young individuals with musical talent encountering social or financial hardship.

Latest Income: £15,437
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Portishead Choral Society

Arts

Choral society holds regular practices and performs concerts three times a year.

Latest Income: £15,423
Areas of Operation: North Somerset
Status: Registered
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Whitchurch And Ganarew Memorial Hall

Arts, Associations, Facilities, Leisure, Religion

Weekly Scouts, Art group, Yoga, Shortmat bowls, Table Tennis, Monthly Parish Council meetings, Films,Jazz Nights twice per year.Snooker table always available and hall is used by locals for parties, table sales, training days, public lectures, Christmas Market and other church functions,concerts.

Latest Income: £15,414
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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The Lyme Regis Town Band

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Education

The band welcomes musicians of all ages and abilities. Funds are raised from public performances/concerts and via donations to cover overheads. It also supports local charities and organisations in their fund-raising activities by playing free of charge eg RNLI, British Legion, school events, etc.

Latest Income: £15,408
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Denmead Brass

Arts, Facilities

Denmead Brass are a community brass band based in Denmead. We perform locally at concerts, competitions, garden parties and charity events. We have a thriving training band led and assisted by current band members.

Latest Income: £15,403
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.