The Herefordshire Music Fund
Analysis
The Herefordshire Music Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hereford. It was registered in November 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The Herefordshire Music Fund reported income of £24k and spending of £22k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £8,625 to £24k (+182%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Herefordshire Music Fund sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Beaconsfield School Parents Teachers Friends Association (£24k), Wollescote St Andrew's Scout Group (£24k) and Friends of Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Herefordshire Music Fund: provides financial assistance for students up to 19 years of age residing in Herefordshire or attending a school/college in Herefordshire to receive instrumental or voice tuition and/or to participate in musical opportunities, events and activities. To provide musical opportunities, events and activities for the children and young people of Herefordshire.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Beaconsfield School Parents Teachers Friends Association | Buckinghamshire | £24k |
| Wollescote St Andrew's Scout Group | Stourbridge | £24k |
| Friends of Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich | London | £24k |
| St Peter's CE (Aided) Primary School PTA Henfield | West Sussex | £24k |