Arts Charities That specialise in Music
Discover 2,515 Arts charities that specialise in music. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Plumstead Choral Society
ArtsMusic group who meet on an ad hoc basis to promote music and the arts and perform occasional concerts
Featherstone Village Hall
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, FacilitiesCommunity hall used for: parish council meetings, polling station, Women's Institute, Young Farmer's Club meetings & activities including drinks, community forums, public lectures, concerts, charity fund raising.
Thomas Igloi Trust
Arts, EducationThe provision of bursaries/awards for the advancement of the musical education and training of deserving young musicians who shall be students of a string instrument at Trinity School, being persons who are capable of pursuing a musical career.
The British Kodaly Academy
Arts, Beneficiary group, Educationworking for improvement of British Music Education using the voice as the main instrument, through courses, workshops and demonstrations, for teachers and other adults who work with children or adults or who wish to improve their own musicianship. Major activities include the annual Summer School, Spring Course, and certified training for teachers' professional development.
Longfield Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, SocietyThe main purposes of the W.I Organisation are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, arts and crafts, improve conditions, advance education in citizenship in public questions - national and international, in music, drama and other cultural subjects and in agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health & social welfare, and to put in practice those ideals.
Rhoshirwaun Village Hall
Arts, FacilitiesFor the holding of Eisteddfod AU, music festivals and other meetings calculated in the opinion of the trustees to uphold the morality and education of the inhabitants of Rhoshirwaun village and persons living within a radius of three miles of the said hall.
Long Eaton Militaires Carnival Band
Arts, Charity and VCS supportHelping organisations raise money by performing at road parades, field events and indoor concerts. Helping people of all ages play instruments and read music.
The Charles Pope Memorial Trust
Arts, Charitable activitiesMakes grants for the benefit of music students in the Aylesbury Vale area.
East Devon Music Festival CIO
ArtsPRESENTATION OF LIVE HIGH QUALITY MUSICAL AND VISUAL ARTS EVENTS IN HONITON AND DISTRICT
Friends Of The Music Of Holy Trinity Folkestone
Arts, AssociationsProvision of musical support to Holy Trinity choir and organ and other activities relating to religious and other music at Holy Trinity. Supporting the training of organ scholars.
Hedgeley Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Research, SocietyThe aim are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, including arts, crafts and sciences to improve and develope conditions of rural life, to advance thier education in citizenship, in public questions both national and internatial, in music, drama and other culturual subjects. It seeks to give to women the oppertunity of working together through the W.I
Colne Valley Youth Orchestra Society
Arts, Beneficiary groupEncouraging young musicians from the Colchester and surrounding area in Essex to meet on a regular basis to rehearse as a Youth Orchestra and give concerts, some for parents and friends and some public concerts, for the benefit first and foremost of these young people and for the general pleasure of those attending.
The James Etherington Award
ArtsAn award of £500 and one of £250 may be given on an annual basis to the winner and runner-up of an annual competition for young musicians - instrumentalists or singers. Furthermore, consolation prizes are awarded to the other finalists in the competition - usually of at least £75 each.
Dance, Drama And Music Foundation
Arts, Charity and VCS supportFund raising for, talented and enthusiastic professional individuals, partners and groups that wish to create and be a part of creative projects within the dance, drama or music industries. Supporting them with learning, professional tools, equipment and artistic projects featuring, music, dance and drama.
Sprotbrough Music Society
Arts, EducationWe provide concerts which are open to society members and the public. Students are admitted free of charge.We also organise 'workshops' at local schools for the advancement of 'musical literacy' in the young
The City Of Coventry Corps Of Drums
Arts, Beneficiary groupMusic training for young people. Marching Band.
The Cloud Trust
Arts, ReligionThe proclamation of the Christian gospel through music: encouraging churches and individuals in their worship and helping music groups be more effective in their performance: the production of cds and books for the same purpose.
Barrow Band
ArtsTEACHING PERSONS OF ALL AGES TO PLAY BRASS BAND INSTRUMENTS.PUBLIC PERFORMANCES INCLUDING CONTESTS AND CONCERTS.
Caddington Toddler Group
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, HousingWe are a village run baby and toddler group, catering for 0-4 year olds.We run in term time, every Wednesday morning from 9.30am-11.30am.Our activities include craft table - themed each week, role play, home corner, sing-a-long music time, dressing up, small world, baby area for pre-walkers and soft play area.
Seaford Silver Band
ArtsPerformance of Brass Band music for local organisations, including free performance for charities. Free continuous tuition for new members, available to any member of the public regardless of age and gender
Friends Of Slaithwaite Philharmonic Trust
Arts, AssociationsThe Trust was established to assist The Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestral Society with concert expenses whilst promoting the art of music. The normal Modus Operandi is for the Orchestra to contact the Trust when it is in need of assistance and for the Trustees then to consider that request sympathetically and make a grant at their discretion.
The Malvern Singers
ArtsThe Malvern Singers is a choral society, with the aim to foster the love of good music, entertain the public and assist charitable organisations.
Rotary Club Of Keynsham Trust Fund
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportTo raise money by holding such events as a Harvest Supper, President's Picnic, Concerts etc.By collecting at local stores. By sponsorship. By donation.To donate money to other worthy nominated, in sponsoring local young people in worthy endevours. Rotary charities in general
The Alkan Society
ArtsPROMOTING AWARENESS OF THE LIFE AND WORK OF ALKAN (1813-1888) THROUGH CONCERTS, PUBLICATIONS AND RESEARCH.
Heswall Musical Society
Arts, Charity and VCS support, LeisureProvide entertainment to the public of Wirral by way of performing light operatic shows, reviews and concerts. Raise funds for other local charities.
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.