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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.

South Bank Brass Band

Arts

Musical Performances

Latest Income: £2,241
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Exeter Musical Society

Arts

Production and performance of stage musicals and concerts.

Latest Income: £2,229
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Mario Lanza Educational Foundation

Arts, Education

To advance the musical education of singers by Awards and Scholarships.

Latest Income: £2,223
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Wyvern School

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education

Fund raising for school playground equipment, specialist indoor equipment (including music & sensory therapy equipment) and special treats for the pupils (including a Christmas present).

Latest Income: £2,215
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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The Molly De Gunst Endowment

Arts

The charity provides funds for the musical education and training in classical singing.

Latest Income: £2,213
Areas of Operation: Australia
Status: Registered
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Saltburn Music Festival Association

Arts

Yearly music Festival

Latest Income: £2,211
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Crofton Singers

Arts, Charitable activities

1. To promote public education and appreciation of music by the presentation of public choral concerts.2. To make payments to charitable bodies, organisations and associations.

Latest Income: £2,203
Areas of Operation: Redbridge
Status: Registered
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The Clifton Handbell Ringers

Arts

The study and practice of handbell ringing in order to foster the public knowledge and appreciation of such music by means of public performances

Latest Income: £2,187
Areas of Operation: Calderdale
Status: Registered
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Radio Glangwili

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health

Provide a hospital radio service. Raising funds for the radio station. Train and encourage young students on using and helping to maintain the service. Close links with local secondary schools and university. Interlink with other external organisations to do recordings of concerts, interviews, etc.

Latest Income: £2,185
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Woodmancote And Henfield Womens Institute

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, Society

The main purpose of the WI is to enable women interested in arts, crafts and sciences to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions, in music, drama and other cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare. The WI gives women the opportunity of working together to put into practice those ideals for which it stands.

Latest Income: £2,171
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Hull Philharmonic Trust

Arts

To generally advance the study and practice of music in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire, to foster public knowledge and appreciation of music and to support the work of the Hull Philharmonic Society.

Latest Income: £2,166
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Kent Festival Of Music, Speech And Drama - A Competitive And Celebratory Event

Arts, Beneficiary group

To promote musical education & experience with all ages, but mainly young people through Master classes, Festival days & concerts led by experienced adjudicators & teachers.

Latest Income: £2,133
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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The Tritone Singers

Arts

Providing education and training in choral singing and presenting concerts for the public.

Latest Income: £2,129
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Wight
Status: Registered
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Cantorion Creigiau

Arts

Performs concerts for the general public and charitable organisations

Latest Income: £2,126
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Salisbury And District Organists' Association

Arts, Charitable activities

The advancement of the education of the public in the study and art of music with special reference to liturgical and organ music.

Latest Income: £2,083
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Pwyllgor Eisteddfod Gadeiriol Llanegryn

Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities

Annual Welsh speaking musical, poetry, literature and arts competition for children, young people and adults. This is held in the Village Hall at Llanegryn.

Latest Income: £2,078
Areas of Operation: Gwynedd
Status: Registered
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South Cheshire Orchestra

Arts

The South Cheshire Orchestra provides facilities for amateur musicians to gain orchestral experience regardless of age and ability. It aims to educate both the members and the public in the art and benefits of music through the presentation of public concerts, often for charitable causes external to itself.

Latest Income: £2,059
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Derby Gilbert And Sullivan Company

Arts

Derby Gilbert and Sullivan Company is a non professional theatre group. The works of Gilbert and Sullivan are a significant part of our British heritage and we aim entertain, educate and keep their operettas alive through our productions and concerts.

Latest Income: £2,042
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Joan Greenfield Fellowship Trust

Arts, Education

To provide post-graduate scholarships for the pursuit of excellence in music and medicine.

Latest Income: £2,040
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Radio Ysbyty Glan Clwyd

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health, Social welfare

Sustain continuity of radio programmes on 24/7 basis to patients and staff of Betsi Cadwalader University Health Board. Undertake ward visiting to patients to counter loneliness. Play music requests and provide news and information. Fundraising to maintain organisation including visiting events with an outside broadcast vehicle.

Latest Income: £2,039
Areas of Operation: Conwy
Status: Registered
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Llanfairynghornwy Village Hall

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities

Fund raising with coffee evenings and concerts

Latest Income: £2,032
Areas of Operation: Isle Of Anglesey
Status: Registered
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Friends Of South Berkshire Music Centre

Arts, Associations

To support and further the musical education of students of Bracknell Music Centre.

Latest Income: £1,998
Areas of Operation: Bracknell Forest
Status: Registered
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Manchester Cathedral Choir Schools Foundation

Arts, Education

NET YEARLY INCOME TO BE APPLIED BY THE TRUSTEES IN THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR PUPILS ATTENDING CHETHAMS SCHOOL OF MUSIC WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN CHORISTERS OF MANCHESTER CATHEDAL AND WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Latest Income: £1,958
Areas of Operation: Manchester City
Status: Registered
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The Dunbar Trust

Arts

Hymn Book Publishing

Latest Income: £1,948
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Bridlington And Driffield Mencap And Gateway Society

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Leisure

The Phoenix Drama Group Mon, 23 members & 14 volunteers, Senior Gateway Club Tues Eve with 50 members and 7 volunteers, activities include sponsored walks, social evening BBQ ICT Suites at Driff & Brid. Drop-in facility, referral, signposting, makaton courses. New training facilites for the learning disabled, art & craft, makaton classes, music & movement class, sports day, fundraising committee.

Latest Income: £1,947
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
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.