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.
William Byrd Singers Of Manchester
ArtsElite Adult Chamber choir performing music from the Rennaissance to the present day.
Chapel-En-Le-Frith Ladies Choir
Arts, Beneficiary group, ReligionChoral singing - giving concerts, advancing our singing skills, and raising some money for various charities.Our concert venues are usually churches . We donate to a different charity each year democratically elected by choir members along with the committee.
The Heckmondwike Players
ArtsThe staging and performance of both musical and dramatic works for the general public in the Kirklees area.
The Michael James Music Trust
Arts, EducationAwards made to Churches, Universities, Schools and Individuals to assist in education emphasis being given to music in a Christian context. Concerts are held to promote the work of the charity.
Tarset Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisurePremises used for physical and mental recreation and social and moral intellectual development through the medium of meetings, lectures, classes, concerts and dances, whist drives and other beneficial entertainments
Barnes Music Society
Arts, Beneficiary groupCONCERT SOCIETY PROMOTING MUSIC CONCERTS FOR BOTH ADULTS AND YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE SPREAD OF MUSICAL KNOWLEDGE GENERALLY.
Barry Community Choir
ArtsProviding cultural and artistic development to local people. Encourage the development of musical culture of local people. Perform a wide variety of musical works to public and private audiences. Working with other local choirs and artists to promote our and their music. Provide a warm and friendly musical and social experience to a wide cross-section of people.
Barrow Gurney Village Hall
Arts, FacilitiesVILLAGE HALL HIRE FOR FUNCTIONS FOR ANY PERSON WHO WISHES TO HOLD THEIR FUNCTION IN THE VILLAGE HALL. MUSIC EVENINGS,EXERCISE CLASSESANNUAL FLOWER SHOW'GET TOGETHERS' FOR THE VILLAGE
Hensman Hall Disabilities Club
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureThe club is held on alternate weeks. It gives members an opportunity to play games and mix with others. The group takes part in a range of activities from bingo to arts & crafts. We have a snooker table, football table and music centre. So sometimes members boogie or just chat and join in the other activities. Drinks & snacks are provided. Occasionally outings are made, to parks, bowling, seaside
Wharfedale Festival Of Performing Arts
Arts, Beneficiary groupProvide three major annual events relating to Speech & Drama, Special Needs and Piano competitions aimed at participants aged under 7 to over 70 in Speech and Drama, Music and Creative Writing, including opportunities for people with special educational needs.
The Janatha Stubbs Foundation
Arts, Charitable activities, LeisureTo provide funds for charitable purposes with preference being given to:- 1. The raising of artistic taste of the public, whether in relation to music, drama, opera, painting, sculpture or other fine arts; 2. The promotion of education in the fine arts, academic education or Christian religion; 3. The provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation.
Walsall Gilbert And Sullivan Society
Arts, LeisurePresentation of musical and dramatic entertainment to the general public.
Aberystwyth Choral Society
ArtsThe society gives two concerts per year, with professional soloists and full orchestra. Rehearsals are held weekly from September to April or May, and no auditions are required.
Crowthorne Choral Society
Arts, Charitable activities, ResearchTo promote, improve and maintain public education and appreciation of the art and science of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by such other ways as the society through its committee shall determine from time to time.
Brandesburton Parish Hall Association
Arts, Associations, Facilities, LeisureFor the benefit of the people of Brandesburton and the surrounding area the Hall provides facilities for recreation and leisure time activities with the object of improving the life of residents. A community centre for activities including archery, music and dance, Scouting and meetings and also a venue for occasional parties, wedding receptions etc.
Preston Cecilian Choral Society
ArtsPreston Cecilian Choral Society is an 100-strong choir based in the city of Preston, Lancashire, UK. It sings several concerts a year in venues across the city of Preston and elsewhere in the vicinity.
Kenfig Hill And District Male Voice Choir
Arts, Beneficiary groupThe objects of the charity are the study and practice of choral music (in particular male choral music), in order to foster the public knowledge and appreciation of such, by means of public performance.
The Nicholas Yonge Society
ArtsProvision of five chamber music concerts per season (October-March), by professional musicians, for members of the society and non members who can buy a ticket for individual concerts.
Darlington Music Society
Animals, ArtsProviding Classical Music Concerts in the Central Hall, Dolphin Centre, Horse Market, Darlington, DL1 5RP
The Victoria Park Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Social welfareThe community hall rents the hall to regular and occasional hirers. We have a wide range of activities suitable for all ages.Bingo, Tae Kwondo, Ballet, Tap, Musical Theatre, Drama, .WI. Baby Ballet Class, Cadoxton Nursery School, Cadoxton Primary School, Fetes, Parties, and general socialising.
Cymdeithas Corau Meibion Gogledd Cymru
Arts, Beneficiary groupCONCERTS ARE GIVEN BY INDIVIDUAL CHOIRS WITHIN THE NORTH WALES FEDERATION IN SUPPORT OF LOCAL CHARITIES WITH THE BENEFIT OF PROMOTING MALE VOICE SINGING FOR ALL AGES WITHIN LOCAL COMMUNITIES. CONCERTS HAVE BEEN HELD RECENTLY AT BOTH BANGOR AND WREXHAM WHEN SMALLER CHOIRS COMBINED TO GIVE CONCERTS TO LARGER AUDIENCES IN SUPPORT OF LOCAL CHARITIES.
Newport Borough Band
ArtsNewport Borough Brass is a traditional British brass band. The Band, as its name suggests is based in Newport, Gwent in South East Wales where it operates. The Band has a very professional outlook and plays at local fetes, concerts, private and public functions, in addition the Band is a contesting band and is currently in the 2nd Section nationally and in the 2nd section in Wales.
Derwent Valley Wind Band
Artscommunity wind band with both main band and training band to encourage and promote the playing of wind instruments activities include weekly practices in term time, concerts, loan of instruments, charitable donations from funds raised
Philomusica Of Gloucestershire And Worcestershire
Arts, Economic and community developmentPhilomusica is a mixed-voice choral society giving concerts in both rural and urban churches throughout Gloucestershire and Worcestershire, as well as performances in Pershore and Tewkesbury Abbeys.
Coads Green Social Centre
Arts, Education, LeisureThe hall provides a location and facilities for a range of activities throughout the year (based on a monthly events programme) including: Community & Administrative meetings, village fete & flower festival, theatre & pantos, sports activities (indoor short mat bowls, badminton, table tennis, football), arts & crafts, music events, variety shows, adult education, coffee mornings etc
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.