Bloomsbury Music Group

Analysis

Bloomsbury Music Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in December 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. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Bloomsbury Music Group reported income of £33k and spending of £23k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £11k to £33k (+200%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 82% 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, Bloomsbury Music Group sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Wooburn Singers (£33k), Minehead and Exmoor Music Festival Society (£33k) and The Friends of Dorset Opera (£33k).