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b:music ltd

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin. B:music LTD is a registered charity whose purpose is arts, culture, heritage, or science. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Birmingham and operates in Birmingham City.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

(1) TO PROMOTE AND PRESENT CONCERT PERFORMANCES OF CLASSICAL, POPULAR AND CONTEMPORARY MUSIC, COMPLEMENTARY TO THOSE OF THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (CBSO) AND OF WORLD-CLASS CALIBRE,(2) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING, FOSTERING AND ENCOURAGING THE KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS, PARTICULARLY MUSIC, PROVIDING AN EDUCATION PROGRAMME FOR THIS PURPOSE.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£12,370,476
Latest Expenditure
£12,907,452

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 91.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 87.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 12.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £177,556
Charitable Activities £9,611,226
Other Trading £2,445,187
Investments £136,507
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £11,334,597
Raising Funds £1,572,855
Governance £26,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£12,370,476£12,907,452£11,334,597£13,957,459£1,453,041244 / 0
2023£12,153,130£12,831,299£11,236,699£14,494,435£1,285,007239 / 0
2022£10,864,000£10,567,000£9,632,000£15,173,000£1,455,000201 / 0
2021£9,565,000£5,214,000£4,892,000£14,876,000£822,000250 / 0
2020£19,880,000£13,379,000£11,938,000£10,525,000£245,000293 / 14

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers