Victoria Music Lifestyles
Analysis
Victoria Music Lifestyles is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Runcorn. It was registered in March 2014, 12 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Victoria Music Lifestyles reported income of £26k and spending of £28k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £25k to £26k (+4.8%), an average of +1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 106% 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, Victoria Music Lifestyles sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kilmersdon Village Hall (£26k), N-Choir (£26k) and Pontnewydd Male Choir (£26k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS INCLUDING THE ART OF MUSIC, SINGING, DRAMA, VISUAL ARTS BY THE PROMOTION OF PERFORMANCES AND WORKSHOPS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF NORTH WEST ENGLAND.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kilmersdon Village Hall | Radstock | £26k |
| N-Choir | Stockport | £26k |
| Pontnewydd Male Choir | Cwmbran | £26k |
| Midlands Hospitals' Choir | West Midlands | £26k |