Poole Society for Young Musicians
Analysis
Poole Society for Young Musicians is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Broadstone. It was registered in March 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 December 2025, Poole Society for Young Musicians reported income of £59k and spending of £57k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £20k to £59k (+192%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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, Poole Society for Young Musicians sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Insurance Orchestral Society (£59k), Southend Boys' Choir and Southend Girls' Choir CIO (£59k) and Academic Study Group on Israel and the Middle East (£59k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
PSYM present concerts to share the love of music with everyone and educate the next generation of musicians young and old in and around Broadstone, Dorset. Each concert includes a carefully planned educational angle to support music in the local area. In addition to workshops, we a put on an summer school each year for up to 80 young musicians from beginner to beyond grade 8.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Orchestral Society | West Byfleet | £59k |
| Southend Boys' Choir and Southend Girls' Choir CIO | Southend-On-Sea | £59k |
| Academic Study Group on Israel and the Middle East | London | £59k |
| Chance for Children Trust | London | £60k |