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music for youth

The charity supports children and young people. Music For Youth is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Birmingham and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


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

Music for Youth is a national music education charity providing free access to performance and audience opportunities for young musicians across the UK on some of the World's great stages in an atmosphere of celebration and peer endorsement.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£672,938
Latest Expenditure
£940,713

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 139.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £601,153
Charitable Activities £71,785
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £940,713
Raising Funds £0
Governance £6,216
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£672,938£940,713£940,713£101,224£101,2248 / 0
2023£745,363£643,889£638,465£368,999£250,0008 / 0
2022£702,384£594,358£577,747£267,525£250,0008 / 0
2021£640,561£571,843£544,803£159,499£250,0008 / 0
2020£764,128£820,190£814,406£90,781£250,00012 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers