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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.

Invicta Concert Military Band

Arts

Playing concerts indoors and outdoors of music for military and concert band.

Latest Income: £10,402
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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London Ripieno Society

Arts

Concert giving Choral & Orchestral Group.

Latest Income: £10,399
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The North Downs Consort

Arts

OPERATES AS A CHAMBER CHOIR, PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SINGERS AND INSTRUMENTALISTS TO REHEARSE AND PERFORM IN CONCERTS FOR LOCAL AUDIENCES TO ENJOY.

Latest Income: £10,378
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Reading Retirement Centre (f I R T R E E )

Arts, Leisure

Fit,ness in Retirement taking relaxation and exercise. Movement to music.Linedancing Scrabble Lectures Choir Card games Rambles Bowls.

Latest Income: £10,356
Areas of Operation: Reading
Status: Registered
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The Chichester City Band

Arts, Leisure

Brass Band which offers concerts and entertainment. We also train band members to improve their musical abilities and also run a training band with the prime objective to give musical training to youngsters and adults at no cost to themselves.

Latest Income: £10,324
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of Codford St Peter Church

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Religion

The Charity assists with the care and repair of the parish church of Codford St Peter, its fabric, organ and bells providing support in its worship, its music and other needs by raising funds and collecting sums of money. This is achieved through a board of trustees and a Finance sub-committee working closely with the Parochial Church Council.

Latest Income: £10,310
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Women's Institute-Shincliffe

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Housing

Music, Drama, other cultural subjects, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare.

Latest Income: £10,272
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Downton Band

Arts, Beneficiary group

Brass Band and Youth Band

Latest Income: £10,270
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Amersham Concert Club

Arts

We promote 5 concerts a year where professional musicians play classical music to paying audiences. The average age of our members and others who attend from time to time is 70 plus. Many suffer from mobility problems and would not be able to go to London to enjoy the kind of music and social ambience we provide. 0ur aim is to attract people of all ages and entrance is free to the under 18s.

Latest Income: £10,227
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Radlett Music Club

Arts

Presentation of concerts and other musical activities.

Latest Income: £10,220
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Bridgtown Concert Show Band

Arts

Performing musical concerts

Latest Income: £10,194
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Cransley Village Memorial Hall

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Leisure

Provides the only meeting place in Cransley for the local community. Available for hire to various organisations including keep fit, yoga, bowls, upholstery classes. Holds events regularly which provide entertainment for the village as well as fundraising - barn dances, concerts, annual horticultural show, annual fete, annual Christmas craft fair.

Latest Income: £10,189
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Marlborough Choral Society

Arts

Provide opportunity for all members of local community to join in community activity (choral singing). Put on concerts for the local community. The charity operates in Marlborough, Wiltshire

Latest Income: £10,177
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Mid Sussex Sinfonia

Arts

We promote the love of classical music through our orchestral concerts

Latest Income: £10,135
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Linden Baroque Orchestral Society

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, Leisure

We play music of the 17th and 18th century using original instruments and historically informed performance practices. We often play unperformed music or unusual repertoire. We give concerts for public entertainment and education. We normally give one concert a year for charitable fundraising. We give platform for students and those who wish to learn the techniques.

Latest Income: £10,119
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Octagon Music Society

Arts

Provide chamber music concerts

Latest Income: £10,114
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Dovercourt Choral Society

Arts, Charitable activities, Research

To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of choral music in all its aspects, by presentation of public choral concerts and by such other ways as the society through its committee shall determine from time to time.

Latest Income: £10,095
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Morriston Ladies Choir

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support

Perform as a choir in concerts to raise money for local charities

Latest Income: £10,082
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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The Huddersfield Singers

Arts

A local mixed adult choir, providing a good quality musical experience through weekly rehearsals and public concerts, all within an equal opportunities framework.

Latest Income: £10,053
Areas of Operation: Kirklees
Status: Registered
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Sterndale Singers

Arts, Charitable activities

The Sterndale Singers is established to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of choral music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts and recitals and in such other ways as Sterndale Singers shall determine from time to time.

Latest Income: £10,005
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Alveley Parish Memorial Hall

Arts, Facilities, Social welfare

Village Hall. Provides facilities for village organisations, eg. amateur drama group, indoor bowling, Art Group, Village Band rehearsals, functions and social events such as birthday parties, concerts, barn dances. Used as Council and General election centre and venue for public meetings. The hall is also a promoter for Arts Alive shows.

Latest Income: £9,986
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Veerashaiva Samaja Of United Kingdom

Arts, Heritage

To promote the teachings of Jagadguru Basaveshwara through history, language, art and music, and the traditions and beliefs of veerashaivas in the equality of all human beings irrespective of gender, colour, creed, race, religion or status.

Latest Income: £9,985
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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Tunbridge Wells Arts Festival

Arts, Charitable activities

The object of the Festival is to advance the education of the public in the Arts, in particular the Arts of Music, Speech and Drama. The Festival promotes its object by holding annual competitions and a subsequent concert to promote items of merit.

Latest Income: £9,979
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Harold Craxton Memorial Trust

Arts

The Trust gives awards to young, very talented musicians who are embarking on a professional career and who are in need of financial help. Grants are given every two years following an audition in London and assistance can include supporting post-graduate study; help towards the cost of putting on a concert; providing travel expenses and entries fees for competitions, private lessons or a demo CD.

Latest Income: £9,962
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Southend Festival Chorus

Arts, Charity and VCS support

SOUTHEND FESTIVAL CHORUS TRAINS SINGERS OF BOTH GENDERS TO PERFORM IN PUBLIC CONCERTS IN SOUTHEND & SOUTH ESSEX BY PROVIDING MUSICAL RESOURCES IN MAINLY CLASSICAL CHORAL WORKS. WE ALSO HELP IN LOCAL FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES FOR LOCAL (& OCCASIONALLY NATIONAL) CHARITIES.

Latest Income: £9,935
Areas of Operation: Essex
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.