Kent and Medway Young Musicians Trust
Analysis
Kent and Medway Young Musicians Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in February 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Kent and Medway Young Musicians Trust reported income of £12k and spending of £13k, spending 106% of what it took in. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 117% 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, Kent and Medway Young Musicians Trust sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mappowder Village Hall (£12k), Selly Park Singers (£12k) and Lincoln Camera Club (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Advancing music education by raising and disbursing funds; making grants to individuals of 21 years or less (music students to 25 years), who through financial disadvantage may be denied access to appropriate music activity (recipients will live in or receive school education in Kent or Medway) and will support youth group musical activities by advocacy, grants and provision of opportunities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mappowder Village Hall | Sturminster Newton | £12k |
| Selly Park Singers | Birmingham | £12k |
| Lincoln Camera Club | Market Rasen | £12k |
| Faringdon and District University of the Third Age | Swindon | £12k |