Song in the City Charity Trust
Analysis
Song in the City Charity Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2026, Song in the City Charity Trust reported income of £22k and spending of £19k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £1,156 to £22k (+1793%), an average of +109% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 533%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Song in the City Charity Trust sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Age Concern-Chandler's Ford (£22k), The Calvert Trust (£22k) and Lakes Vision Services (£22k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Song in the City uses the power of song to change people lives. We are passionate about devising projects that use the talents of classical musicians and composers to make a difference in the world at large, and to stretch these artists in new and creative ways. Social projects combined with the commissioning of new performance pieces are at the heart of our activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Age Concern-Chandler's Ford | Eastleigh | £22k |
| The Calvert Trust | Northumberland | £22k |
| Lakes Vision Services | Carlisle | £22k |
| Art for Their Sake | Liverpool | £22k |