AMP Music Yorkshire
Analysis
AMP Music Yorkshire is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in February 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07035894). It says it provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, AMP Music Yorkshire reported income of £207k and spending of £220k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £297k to £207k (-30%), an average of -8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 105% 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, AMP Music Yorkshire sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Art of the Puppet Limited (£207k), The Elgar Foundation (£208k) and Kielder Water and Forest Park Development Trust (£207k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
AMP works with strategic partners to deliver high quality music-making activities for children and young people across rural North Yorkshire. Working across a range of music genres and styles our projects enable young people to access learning and performance opportunities with highly skilled artists and develop new musical, personal and social skills.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Art of the Puppet Limited | London | £207k |
| The Elgar Foundation | Worcester | £208k |
| Kielder Water and Forest Park Development Trust | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £207k |
| The English Music Festival | London | £208k |