Water City Music
The main focus is the organisation of events where children and emerging musicians are provided with opportunities to perform in public in significant venues and with professional musicians. Events are all over England and include workshops, after school music teaching and mentoring.
Activities & Mission
The main focus is the organisation of events where children and emerging musicians are provided with opportunities to perform in public in significant venues and with professional musicians. Events are all over England and include workshops, after school music teaching and mentoring.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
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| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £30,708 | £41,122 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2025 | £56,838 | £48,063 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £13,070 | £23,555 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £39,858 | £28,999 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2022 | £39,193 | £23,348 | 0 / 6 |
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Frequently asked questions about Water City Music
What does Water City Music do?
The main focus is the organisation of events where children and emerging musicians are provided with opportunities to perform in public in significant venues and with professional musicians. Events are all over England and include workshops, after school music teaching and mentoring.
How much income did Water City Music report in 2026?
Water City Music reported total income of £31k and reported expenditure of £41k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Water City Music registered as a charity?
Water City Music was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 March 2016 as charity number 1166168. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Water City Music?
Water City Music is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Meriel Barclay. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Water City Music operate?
Water City Music operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Water City Music a registered charity?
Yes — Water City Music is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1166168.
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- 26 October 2026
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