the music works (charity)

The charity supports children and young people, people with disabilities, other defined groups, and the general public. The Music Works (charity) is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Gloucester and operates in England And Wales.

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

To advance the education of the public, in the making of music and related activities particularly children and young people.

Fundraising

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Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£2,451,697

Latest Expenditure

£1,885,396

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 74.4%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 96.8%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 3.7%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £130,751

Charitable Activities £1,683,542

Other Trading £630,890

Investments £6,514

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,824,393

Raising Funds £61,003

Governance £8,520

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£2,451,697	£1,885,396	£1,824,393	£2,572,731	£250,000	29 / 66
2023	£1,675,021	£1,557,458	£1,512,853	£2,006,430	£220,000	30 / 10
2022	£1,662,922	£1,325,798	£1,287,891	£1,888,867	£190,269	24 / 43
2021	£1,686,654	£767,806	£748,331	£1,551,743	£166,695	14 / 35
2020	£632,102	£603,097	£577,110	£632,895	£149,700	11 / 0