Aberystwyth Musicfest Limited
Analysis
Aberystwyth Musicfest Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Aberystwyth. It was registered in July 2019, 7 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 company (Companies House number 10520961). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending November 2025, Aberystwyth Musicfest Limited reported income of £156k and spending of £138k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income grew from £38k to £156k (+310%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2022, when income rose by 261%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, Aberystwyth Musicfest Limited 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 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bold Vision (£156k), London Contemporary Music Festival (£156k) and The Fusilier Museum London (£156k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Annual classical music festival based in Aberystwyth, with associated summer school for able music students and amateurs, together with outreach and participatory activities within Ceredigion.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bold Vision | London | £156k |
| London Contemporary Music Festival | London | £156k |
| The Fusilier Museum London | London | £156k |
| Mytchett Community Association | Camberley | £157k |