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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Ramsey Choral Society
Arts, Charitable activitiespromote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of music by the presentation of public concerts or other activities as the committee shall determine.
Carlisle Music Society
Arts, ReligionCarlisle Music Society organises and promotes six classical chamber music concerts per annum (Winter season). These concerts are given in St Cuthbert's Church, Carlisle.
Gresley Male Voice Choir
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ResearchTo promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the art and science of music in all it's aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and by such other ways as the Choir through its committee shall determine from time to time. Also supporting any other charitable purpose in any manner approved by law.
Guild Of Church Musicians
Arts, ReligionThe provision of a fellowship for the furtherance of church music including relevant education and training.
Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, FacilitiesThe charity manages the village hall to provide a resource which can be used by anyone in the parish of West Witton. The hall is currently used by all age groups from school children to pensioners.Activities are varied and range from meetings and gatherings of user groups and gatherings for annual and other fund raising events such as the Cottage Show (August) and concerts/quiz..
Stainton Memorial Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisureStainton Memorial Hall is a village hall which provides a venue for village organisations and societies/groups from a wider area. It also organises its own concerts, coffee mornings etc for fundraising and to improve the social life of the village. Village organisations inc: indoor bowls,exercise groups, dominoes, orchestra, dancing, art, sewing, womens institute, parish and community council, .
Montgomeryshire Youth Music (cerddorion Ifanc Maldwyn)
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportThe Charity provides both financial and practical support to young musicians who play in Montgomeryshire Youth Music groups including our established orchestra and concert band plus new groups such as woodwind, percussion and guitar. They raise funds to enable members to take part in weekly orchestral rehearsals, attend specialist workshops and attend residential courses.
Battle Choral Society
ArtsChoral concerts in the Rother and Hastings areas.
The Friends Of The Bate Collection Of Musical Instruments
Arts, Associations, Education, HeritageFinancial and technical support and an expert resource for the Bate Collection of Musical Instruments at the University of Oxford
Somerset Singers
ArtsProvide concerts of classical and contemporary music written for performance by choirs.
Basingstoke Male Voice Choir
Arts, Beneficiary groupThe development of the appreciation of the art of male voice singing by promoting and participating in concerts.
Friends Of Powick School
Arts, Associations, Educationschool fete, firework night, concerts, cake sale, xmas activities
Maple School Pta
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, EducationThe Charity is a Parent Teacher Association for a Primary School in Hertfordshire. It aims to raise money for the benefit of the children at the school. Fundraising activities are organised by parents to raise money and encourage community spirit. Monies raised directly benefit the school and its children such as new computer equipment, playground equipment, musical instruments and smaller items.
Clacton Choral Society
ArtsRehearsing and performance of Choral Music; informing the public of musical issues.
Rotary Club Of Tewkesbury Charitable Trust
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Saving of livesAnnual activities include the mounting of a Senior Citizens Party, a free Fireworks Display, a Youth Orchestra Concert, an outing for Special Needs Children, a fund-raising Classic Car Rally, relief for International disasters and other small donations to deserving causes.
Friends Of The Centre For Young Musicians (fcym)
Arts, AssociationsSupports The Centre for Young Musicians (CYM) providing resources and support for staff and students
Cambridge Concert Orchestra
ArtsProviding music to the wider community.
Wetherby And District Silver Band
ArtsTo educate the public in the art of music and in particular Brass and Silver band music, by the presentation of concerts, and in other activities.To promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the public.
Horsham Borough Band
ArtsA Brass Band, giving concerts and instrumental tuition.
High Wycombe Orpheus Male Voice Choir
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportMale Voice choir promoting public education in music by presentation of choral concerts, participation in music festivals etc. Assists members by furthering their knowledge of music, especially male chorus music. Provides practical encouragement to young musicians, both vocal and instrumental. Raises money for good causes through concerts.
The R K Charitable Trust Limited
Arts, Charitable activitiesTHE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN MUSIC AND THE FINE ARTS; AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF PUBLIC TASTE IN AND PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF MUSIC AND THE FINE ARTS
Clitheroe Concerts Society
Arts, Beneficiary groupPromotion of high quality Chamber Music concerts in the Ribble Valley and surrounding areas to foster public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of expert performance, informative programmes and websites. To foster knowledge and appreciation of such music by young people by arrangement whenever possible by master-classes, open rehearsals and the like.
Haywards Heath Music Society
ArtsProvides a season of 6 evening concerts a year and encourages young musicians in the West Sussex area with a further afternoon concert, our Young Musicians' Showcase, that features young musicians who have previously auditioned and now have the chance to perform in a public concert.
Penybontfawr Male Voice Choir/cor Meibion Penybontfawr
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Health, HousingWe meet weekly to build musical repertoire. We go out between 10-20 times each year to sing in aid of charitable causes. We also perform at hospitals, private and public homes (senior citizens), churches, chapels, village halls and schools.
The Hanover Choir
ArtsMAINLY CHORAL ACTIVITIES SINGING WITH 3 CONCERTS PER YEAR WITH EMPHASIS ON TRAINING MEMBERS AND IMPROVING THEIR SINGING SKILLS .WITH A VARIED REPERTOIRE FOCUSING MAINLY ON CLASSICAL MUSIC THOUGH.THE CHOIR REHEARSES IN THE CITY AND GIVES CONCERTS IN A FEW DIFFERENT CENTRAL LONDON CHURCHES DEPENDING ON AVAILABILITY AND THE KIND OF INSTRUMENT / ORGANS NEEDED.
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.