Music in the Castle
Analysis
Music in the Castle is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Exmouth. It was registered in January 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Music in the Castle reported income of £10k and spending of £15k, spending 146% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £4,043 to £10k (+158%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 114% 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, Music in the Castle sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Theatr Mwldan Film Society (£10k), Markbeech Village Hall (£10k) and Ocean Harmony (£10k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the education of the general public and, in particular but not exclusively, schoolchildren in the arts by providing and assisting in the provision of classical music concerts, recitals and workshops in Devon and the surrounding areas.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Theatr Mwldan Film Society | Cardigan | £10k |
| Markbeech Village Hall | Kent | £10k |
| Ocean Harmony | Southampton | £10k |
| The Chantrey Bequest | London | £10k |