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Music for Memories Charity

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1185979GloucestershireDisability
Income£63k2025-12-31
Spending£21ksame year
Spent / received40%5-year average
Size in its cause59th pctDisability
Registered2019CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Music for Memories Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in October 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and 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, Music for Memories Charity reported income of £63k and spending of £21k, leaving 67% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1,000 to £63k (+6172%), an average of +181% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 2592%. Over the whole period it spent 40% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Music for Memories Charity sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Essex Farmers Trust (£63k), Blind Cricket England and Wales (Bcew) (£63k) and 39 Youth Club (£63k).

Income and spending

£0£16k£31k£47k£63k2021 Income: £1,0002021 Spending: £71420212022 Income: £262022 Spending: £19220222023 Income: £892023 Spending: £14320232024 Income: £2,3302024 Spending: £4,76220242025 Income: £62,7242025 Spending: £20,7102025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

We provide personalised playlists and headsets to those with a range of challenges, including living with memory issues or loneliness, in the Forest of Dean

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39 Youth ClubBognor Regis£63k
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