Polyphony Limited
Analysis
Polyphony Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Attleborough. It was registered in May 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05253458). It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Polyphony Limited reported income of £28k and spending of £35k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £75 to £28k (+37219%), an average of +340% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 53556%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, Polyphony Limited sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thursby Parish Hall (£28k), Bexhill Choral Society (£28k) and Friends of St Peter & St Paul Ewhurst (£28k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the education of the public in the arts of choral, orchestral and other music by the presentation of concerts, recitals and recordings of high educational and artistic merit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Thursby Parish Hall | Carlisle | £28k |
| Bexhill Choral Society | Hailsham | £28k |
| Friends of St Peter & St Paul Ewhurst | Cranleigh | £28k |
| Forncett Industrial Steam Museum | Norwich | £28k |