British Suzuki Music Association CIO
Analysis
British Suzuki Music Association CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brentford. It was registered in October 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, British Suzuki Music Association CIO reported income of £345k and spending of £356k, spending 103% of its income. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 438%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, British Suzuki Music Association CIO sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% 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 Independent Greek Educational Institute of Barnet (£345k), Roose Nursery (£345k) and Bretton Community Pre-School (£344k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The main focus of the BSMA is on teacher training. It promotes the Suzuki approach by providing information to the public and the media and support to its members. Repertoire and publications are available from the BSMA Shop. Events are held around the country, including concerts, workshops and conferences. Funds and donations provide scholarships for teacher training.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Independent Greek Educational Institute of Barnet | London | £345k |
| Roose Nursery | Cumbria | £345k |
| Bretton Community Pre-School | Peterborough | £344k |
| Parent Support Link | Hampshire | £345k |