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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Ruddington And District Choral Society
ArtsR.D.C.S is a choral society which encourages a love of singing, membership is open to all and auditions are not needed. The season runs from September until June and two concerts are given each year with music chosen from a wide range of composers. Approximately 80 members sing with the society.
The Doncaster Concert Band
Arts, Charity and VCS supportProvide a place for musicians to come and play. Provide concerts to raise money to contine the progress of the band and also help raise funds for other other organisations/charities
Andover Music Club
ArtsOrganisation of classical music concerts for the Club's members and the general public.
Banovallum Brass Horncastle
Arts, Beneficiary groupBrass Band - Rehersal and lessons for young and old people of the community, to learn how to play a brass instrument
Colwyn Choral Society
ArtsWe hold 2 main concerts per year and have given donations to local charities.
Colby Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Economic and community development, FacilitiesCommunity activities: WI, Art Group, Textiles Group, Young FarmersCommunity events: Carol concert, Christmas party, summer barbecue, pub nights, soup and dessert, dominoes drive, quiz nights etcContribution to local community: picnic bench on village green for Platinum Jubilee, funding of grass cutting to keep village area clean.
Radio General
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, HousingYour feel better station for Warrington & surrounding areas.Radio General broadcasts on Hospedia Radio channel 1 and online. Programmes include requests, items of local interest, Health & Wellbeing items, outside broadcasts and commentaries on Warrington Wolves and Widnes Vikings home games. Radio General Xtra is an alternative music based service for the hospital's waiting areas.
Sir Thomas Beecham Trust Limited
ArtsThe charity was established to promote, maintain, improve and advance education, particularly musical education, and to encourage the arts including music and drama and to establish schemes therefor.
Godalming Band
Arts, Beneficiary groupPromoting music within the community and youth by giving public performances and running a youth band.
Duns Tew Village Hall
Arts, Facilities, LeisureMeetings (formal and social), theatrical and musical performances, sporting and other leisure activities.
The Learning Orchestras
ArtsAn adult orchestra for adult learners: meeting weekly and performing at end of term concerts
City Of Bath Brass Band
ArtsThe City Of Bath Brass Band aims to promote and develop brass band music for the enjoyment of the public and the satisfaction of its skilled amateur musicians. This is achieved by taking part in contests and the presentation of public concerts. Our training band exists for players of all ages and abilities to gain experience and find their musical feet before joining the band proper.
Chipping Sodbury Music Society
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationThe promotion of classical music concerts. The encouragement of school children and young musicians.
Wymondham Choral Society
Arts, Charity and VCS supportProvides opportunity for amateur singers to train together to perform at least three concerts per year within the community. Each concert also promotes and assists with fundraising for other local charities.
Hammerwich Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Leisure, SocietyTo enable women to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, music, drama and other cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health & social welfare. Hammerwich WI Hall is also available to other groups within the community for meetings and social and recreational activities.
Dearne Culture Trust
Arts, Beneficiary groupRun annual music festival. Run annual community festival. Run mid-year youth development and community events. Help develop community and skills, Develop/support young performers
Basingstoke Music And Arts Festival Association
Arts, Charitable activitiesThe Basingstoke Music and Arts Festival seeks to advance the education of the public in the arts namely music, speech, drama, creative writing in all their branches. It will hold an annual competitive festival where amateur performers will gain encouragement and constructive comment from professional adjudicators in a friendly supportive environment.
Silver Ring Choir Of Bath
Arts, Charity and VCS supportMixed Choir to promote the desire to sing and encourage new singers especially the young supporting them at the start of their musical career and to help the older generation enjoy music. To raise money by performances to aid charities and generallly promote singing
Heyrod Residents Community Association
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureWorking with all groups in the community and surrounding areas: craft, children's parties, family entertainment, fitness and wellbeing, music, raising awareness of heritage and a variety of fund raising events. Mostly held at the Village Hall, Heyrod.
The Charles Willis Hall
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, FacilitiesThe Charles Willis Hall is a valuable community venue for our many village activities, available for hire for private functions as well as community and fundraising events. We welcome parties, suppers, evening classes, music groups, lectures, workshops and all manner of functions. We provide a focal point that enhances village life and facilitates fundraising for local projects and charities.
Accrington Theatre Group
ArtsTo educate group members and the general public by developing an appreciation of the musical and theatrical Arts through excellence in performance; and to contribute to charitable purposes and institutions as the society members deem necessary and appropriate
Dunn Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Facilities, HeritageProvision of facilities for community use - meeting place for Societies and W.I. etc. Available for hire by local groups such as classes for local residents, exercise, drama, history, music.
Rolleston Music Circle And Choral Society
ArtsWe rehearse for and perform choral concerts. We usually perform classical concerts in the late autumn and spring along with carol concerts at Christmas time and a lighter summer concert.
Hanbury Charity
Arts, EducationMain Activity. Provides financial support to Church Langton Primary School and support for educational activities to under 25 year olds in need of financial help in the local area.See annual report for other detailsCharity also provides a small amount of funds in relief of sickness,in case of need. and to assist with providing music in local churches.
Holmfirth Choral Society
ArtsTo promote choral music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by other such ways as the society through its committee shall determine.
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.