swindon music service

The charity supports children and young people, people with disabilities, and the general public. Swindon Music Service is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Swindon and operates in Swindon.

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

The Charity aims to create opportunities which will deepen the interests and skills of children and youngpeople from 0 to 18, and families and people of all ages in the community through providing a range ofmusical and social experiences. Music programmes in local schools will be delivered, supported and facilitated.

Fundraising

See where Swindon Music Service is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Swindon

Financial Information

Latest Income

£834,476

Latest Expenditure

£666,046

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 79.5%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 99.6%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 1.2%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £24,140

Charitable Activities £804,566

Other Trading £5,770

Investments £0

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £663,307

Raising Funds £2,739

Governance £5,380

Grants to Institutions £86,514

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£834,476	£666,046	£663,307	£350,190	£350,190	32 / 4
2024	£579,959	£582,008	£580,721	£181,760	£173,498	29 / 3
2023	£538,568	£565,873	£565,873	£184,043	£139,612	29 / 3
2022	£519,959	£540,547	£538,644	£213,114	£139,946	27 / 1
2021	£559,343	£511,671	£511,605	£231,702	£100,000	27 / 0