Northamptonshire Music And Performing Arts Trust
Also known as: Nmpat
NMPAT exists (for the public benefit) to 1) advance education within the framework of the arts ; 2) advance the arts and culture by promoting and facilitating access to and performances of music and other art forms; 3) provide for the recreation of children, young people and adults by providing facilities & services in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving conditions of life
Activities & Mission
NMPAT exists (for the public benefit) to 1) advance education within the framework of the arts ; 2) advance the arts and culture by promoting and facilitating access to and performances of music and other art forms; 3) provide for the recreation of children, young people and adults by providing facilities & services in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving conditions of life
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 86% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 61% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 67% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £5,394,601 | £5,796,065 | £5,767,153 | £907,238 | £330,880 | 132 / 40 |
| 2023 | £4,583,226 | £5,315,360 | £5,277,626 | £1,314,925 | £688,008 | 128 / 0 |
| 2022 | £4,619,119 | £5,066,523 | £5,005,173 | £1,749,409 | £545,932 | 127 / 40 |
| 2021 | £4,563,431 | £4,280,152 | £4,251,812 | £2,153,813 | £725,449 | 125 / 40 |
| 2020 | £4,666,775 | £4,753,107 | £4,702,353 | £1,833,534 | £619,839 | 133 / 40 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Northamptonshire Music And Performing Arts Trust
What does Northamptonshire Music And Performing Arts Trust do?
NMPAT exists (for the public benefit) to 1) advance education within the framework of the arts ; 2) advance the arts and culture by promoting and facilitating access to and performances of music and other art forms; 3) provide for the recreation of children, young people and adults by providing facilities & services in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving conditions of life
How much income did Northamptonshire Music And Performing Arts Trust report in 2024?
Northamptonshire Music And Performing Arts Trust reported total income of £5.39m and reported expenditure of £5.80m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Northamptonshire Music And Performing Arts Trust?
Northamptonshire Music And Performing Arts Trust has a program ratio of 106.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 86% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Northamptonshire Music And Performing Arts Trust registered as a charity?
Northamptonshire Music And Performing Arts Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 January 2012 as charity number 1145643. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Northamptonshire Music And Performing Arts Trust?
Northamptonshire Music And Performing Arts Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Northamptonshire Music And Performing Arts Trust operate?
Northamptonshire Music And Performing Arts Trust operates across 2 areas: Northamptonshire and Rutland.
Is Northamptonshire Music And Performing Arts Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Northamptonshire Music And Performing Arts Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1145643.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
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