Musical Keys
Analysis
Musical Keys is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in May 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Musical Keys reported income of £289k and spending of £207k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £153k to £289k (+89%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Musical Keys sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stockton Shopmobility Limited (£289k), Buckley and Deeside Methodist Circuit (£289k) and One Community Development Trust (£288k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
For the benefit to relieve people in need who are disadvantaged (whether through special or additional needs, dementia, communication disability, alcohol, substance abuse) by the provision of creative activities (including but not limited to music, drama and arts), an in connection with those activities to provide support and involvement for parents, guardians, siblings and carers.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Stockton Shopmobility Limited | Cleveland | £289k |
| Buckley and Deeside Methodist Circuit | Mold | £289k |
| One Community Development Trust | Tilbury | £288k |
| Full Life Church (Maltby) | South Yorkshire | £289k |