Music in Felixstowe
Analysis
Music in Felixstowe is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Felixstowe. It was registered in April 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, 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 April 2025, Music in Felixstowe reported income of £32k and spending of £40k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £12k to £32k (+156%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 102%. Over the whole period it spent 103% 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, Music in Felixstowe sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tatworth Village Hall (£32k), Evesham Abbey Trust (£32k) and West London Somaliland Community (£32k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity arranges a series of concerts and performances throughout the year in the Felixstowe area of Suffolk. In 2016 a winter series of musical performances was arranged at the Orwell Hotel on Wednesday lunchtimes, and in the summer a very successful 'Young Musicians' series which gave many young musicians from the area an opportunity to perform in public, either alone or in a group.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tatworth Village Hall | Somerset | £32k |
| Evesham Abbey Trust | Evesham | £32k |
| West London Somaliland Community | Middlesex | £32k |
| St Peters School Association | South Croydon | £32k |