The Otakar Kraus Music Trust
Analysis
The Otakar Kraus Music Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampton. It was registered in May 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Otakar Kraus Music Trust reported income of £344k and spending of £343k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £261k to £344k (+32%), an average of +7.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Otakar Kraus Music Trust sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% 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 Manchester Carers Forum (£344k), Human Aid Foundation (£344k) and Extant (£344k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide music therapy for people of all ages with additional needs in order to improve their well-being and quality of life. We work with children, young people and adults with disabilities or illness, people with mental health problems and elderly people. We teach children and young people with disabilities to play a musical instrument and perform. We work predominantly in South West London.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Carers Forum | Manchester | £344k |
| Human Aid Foundation | Birmingham | £344k |
| Extant | London | £344k |
| Deafconnect | Northamptonshire | £344k |