Bournemouth Music Competitions Festival
Also known as: Bmcf
Promotes the development of performance in the Performing Arts, primarily by young people, through the provision of a public stage for performance, with constructive adjudications by Adjudicators of National repute. Activity is enhanced by competition.
Activities & Mission
Promotes the development of performance in the Performing Arts, primarily by young people, through the provision of a public stage for performance, with constructive adjudications by Adjudicators of National repute. Activity is enhanced by competition.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £15,316 | £14,349 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2023 | £20,149 | £19,246 | 0 / 18 | |||
| 2022 | £28,126 | £33,321 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2020 | £11,109 | £4,159 | 0 / 25 |
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Frequently asked questions about Bournemouth Music Competitions Festival
What does Bournemouth Music Competitions Festival do?
Promotes the development of performance in the Performing Arts, primarily by young people, through the provision of a public stage for performance, with constructive adjudications by Adjudicators of National repute. Activity is enhanced by competition.
How much income did Bournemouth Music Competitions Festival report in 2024?
Bournemouth Music Competitions Festival reported total income of £15k and reported expenditure of £14k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Bournemouth Music Competitions Festival registered as a charity?
Bournemouth Music Competitions Festival was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 April 1982 as charity number 284422. It has been registered for 44 years.
Who runs Bournemouth Music Competitions Festival?
Bournemouth Music Competitions Festival is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lawrence Williams. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bournemouth Music Competitions Festival operate?
Bournemouth Music Competitions Festival operates across 2 areas: Bournemouth and Dorset.
Is Bournemouth Music Competitions Festival a registered charity?
Yes — Bournemouth Music Competitions Festival is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 284422.
Details
Bournemouth
BH7 7AY
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- 14 May 2026
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