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Maidstone Wind Symphony

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1156003West SussexArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£25k2025-08-31
Spending£21ksame year
Spent / received96%5-year average
Size in its cause55th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2014Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Maidstone Wind Symphony is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in March 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Maidstone Wind Symphony reported income of £25k and spending of £21k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £8,159 to £25k (+205%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 62%. 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, Maidstone Wind Symphony sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Meifod Village Hall (£25k), The Abubilla Music Foundation (£25k) and Nantwich Choral Society (£25k).

Income and spending

£0£6,221£12k£19k£25k2021 Income: £8,1592021 Spending: £2,33020212022 Income: £12,2952022 Spending: £18,97420222023 Income: £15,2432023 Spending: £16,12220232024 Income: £24,7052024 Spending: £23,68020242025 Income: £24,8842025 Spending: £20,7582025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To advance, improve, develop and maintain public appreciation of and education in the art and science of music.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Meifod Village HallMeifod£25k
The Abubilla Music FoundationLondon£25k
Nantwich Choral SocietyCheshire£25k
Neuadd Eleanor Village HallRuthin£25k