Mindsong
Analysis
Mindsong is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in February 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Mindsong reported income of £336k and spending of £353k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £349k to £336k (-3.7%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Mindsong sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Caterham Community Church (£336k), Our Centre (£336k) and Rina Charitable Trust (£336k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our main service uses music to benefit people with dementia and their carers. People can access Music Therapy @ Home, Together in Song singing groups in care homes (led by trained volunteers), Music Therapy in care homes and Sing 2 Remember groups in the community and Mindset. We also provide programmes for people with chronic lung disease and other health conditions through Social Prescribing.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Caterham Community Church | Caterham | £336k |
| Our Centre | Nottingham | £336k |
| Rina Charitable Trust | London | £336k |
| Music for Everyone | Nottingham | £336k |