Scunthorpe Musical Festival Association
Analysis
Scunthorpe Musical Festival Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Scunthorpe. It was registered in January 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Scunthorpe Musical Festival Association reported income of £22k and spending of £23k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £368 to £22k (+5976%), an average of +179% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 6194%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Scunthorpe Musical Festival Association sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Brunel Sinfonia (£22k), Colerne Village Hall Association (£22k) and CMTS (Caldicot Musical Theatre Society) (£22k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The promotion of competitive festivals for dance, drama/speech & music. At these bursaries may be awarded or fees paid for the further development of competitors. We also hold an annual drama summer school.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Brunel Sinfonia | Weston-super-Mare | £22k |
| Colerne Village Hall Association | Wiltshire | £22k |
| CMTS (Caldicot Musical Theatre Society) | Gwent | £22k |
| Sunderland Empire Theatre Trust | Sunderland | £22k |