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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.

Stevenage Choral Society

Arts

We are a mixed voice choir of around 70 members who rehearse weekly during term time. We perform a varied repertoire and stage between 4 and 6 major concerts a year as well as more informal performances to the local community. Our aim is for people of all ages and abilities to experience the joy of singing and listening to choral music.

Latest Income: £6,837
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Buckton And Rice Memorial Trust

Arts

Music education

Latest Income: £6,834
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Ceredigion Young Musicians

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group

To promote and advance the musical education of children and young persons under the age of 25 from within the area of Ceredigion.

Latest Income: £6,800
Areas of Operation: Ceredigion
Status: Registered
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Penallt Babington Educational Foundation

Arts, Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Providing Educational Support for children in Penallt Parish under twenty one years of age.Grants provide assistance for clothing tools instruments books to assist in the pursuit of education (includingstudy of music and arts),educational travel and other activities in the further pursuit of education.

Latest Income: £6,784
Areas of Operation: Monmouthshire
Status: Registered
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Lichfield Festival Of Music Association

Arts, Beneficiary group

The music festival runs competitive and non-competitive music classes on the second and third Saturday each November for adults and children in vocal, piano, choral and ensemble music categories.

Latest Income: £6,777
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The South Petherton Combined Arts Society

Arts

Music and art (painting etc)

Latest Income: £6,754
Areas of Operation: Somerset
Status: Registered
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St Boniface Concert Society Credition

Arts

To provide an annual season of concerts to the public.

Latest Income: £6,746
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Ryton And District Musical Festival Committee

Arts

Annual Music & Drama Festival held February/March.Affiliated to The British and International Federation of Festivals for Music, Dance and Speech

Latest Income: £6,726
Areas of Operation: Gateshead
Status: Registered
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Lymington Town Band

Arts, Housing, Social care

BAND PERFORMANCES ON LYMINGTON BANDSTAND DURING SUMMER; ANNUAL CONCERT; VARIOUS PERFORMANCES FOR LOCAL CARE HOMES ETC.

Latest Income: £6,700
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Bradley Youth Festival Association

Arts, Beneficiary group

The organisation of an annual Youth Festival of Music, Speech and Drama open to all aged under 21 years.

Latest Income: £6,692
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Community Centre - New Radnor

Arts, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Leisure

the premises are hired out to the Church, Young Farmers, School, Childrens Badminton classes, Childrens parties, Music, Radnor Band of which some are at reduced rates.

Latest Income: £6,685
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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The Edenbridge Music And Arts Trust

Arts, Religion

The provision of resources to educate and encourage public interest and appreciation in the arts at the church and elsewhere in the parish of Edenbridge, and in neighbouring parishes.

Latest Income: £6,683
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Peterborough Opera

Arts

To educate the public in the operatic arts and to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts.This is primarily done through performances of operas, operettas, and other operatic and dramatic works either fully staged or in concert form.

Latest Income: £6,675
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Ashburton Singers

Arts

We are a choir. We sing at weddings and funerals. We give concerts most terms. We sing beautiful music from all over the world. We usually ask for donations after each concert, rather than have a set ticket price, so as to make our concerts accessible to as many people as possible. We ask the audience to gift aid their donations where possible.

Latest Income: £6,666
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Dolgellau Music Club (clwb Cerdd Dolgellau)

Arts, Education

Arranges classical music concerts, occasional folk or jazz concerts, and schools workshops in these fields.

Latest Income: £6,646
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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Gosforth Residents Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Leisure

Carpet bowls, yoga classes, knitting and craft classes, musical baby singing, Community bingo, MS exercise class, children's parties, Wine group.

Latest Income: £6,639
Areas of Operation: Newcastle Upon Tyne City
Status: Registered
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Rochdale Music Society

Arts

The society promotes six concerts a year with established and emerging artists, performing at venues in the Rochdale area. Educational events also take place. Our artistic objective is to promote a variety of musical styles, but mainly chamber music, aiming to stimulate interest within all age groups.

Latest Income: £6,627
Areas of Operation: Rochdale
Status: Registered
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Bristol East Band

Arts, Research

The education of people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, in the arts and sciences of music, through the presentation of concerts, through teaching, training and other activities

Latest Income: £6,625
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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Welshpool Music Club

Arts

Six concerts per year by up and coming artists and local young musicians for music lovers of all ages.

Latest Income: £6,622
Areas of Operation: Powys
Status: Registered
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Lydian Youth Orchestra

Arts, Beneficiary group

The Charity runs 2 orchestras for promising musicians in the West Kent/ Surrey border area. The Training orchestra is open to players of ages 8 - 13 and gives concerts during the Autumn Spring and Summer terms. The main orchestra is for players aged approximately 13 to 25 and gives concerts in April, July and December plus biennial foreign tours. All details on www.lydian.org.uk

Latest Income: £6,613
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Eastwood Chorale

Arts, Health, Housing, Leisure, Social care

Providing musical education and entertainment to the local community with concerts and musical performances in local venues, care homes and a local stroke club.

Latest Income: £6,612
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Herne Bay Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group

Provision of instruction, courses, musical training and a wide range of maritime activites for young people between the ages of ten and eighteen.

Latest Income: £6,592
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Old Radnor Parish Hall (walton Hall)

Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities

The Parish Hall Committee provide and maintain the Village Hall as a venue for the local community to hold meetings, lectures, concerts, youth activities and other local events.

Latest Income: £6,590
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Marshside Temperance Hall

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Facilities, Social welfare

Community Hall: Over 60s Club, Tai Chi Club, Chair Exercise Club, Chris Wright's School of Dance & Drama, Marshside School of Dance, Marshside Brass Band. R. Hardy Group. Promotes equal opportunities and supports the underpriviledged. Funds underpriviledged, disabled, disadvantaged to learn within any of the groups. Supports Sefton Fit and Active with free Summer School for ages 1 - 17

Latest Income: £6,575
Areas of Operation: Sefton
Status: Registered
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St Austell Choral Society

Arts

Choral singing, with concerts given in the autumn, at Christmas and in Spring. Concerts are mainly held in the St. Austell area.

Latest Income: £6,554
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
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.