The Music Man Project
Analysis
The Music Man Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leigh-On-Sea. It was registered in February 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, arts/culture/heritage/science and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 12054112). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2025, The Music Man Project reported income of £92k and spending of £60k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £34k to £92k (+168%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 346%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Music Man Project sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Coats4kids (£92k), Eastwood Volunteer Bureau and Food Bank (£92k) and United Anglo Caribbean Society (£92k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Music Man Project is a music education service for people with learning disabilities, providing life-changing music tuition leading to inspirational performance opportunities for all. It gives grants for accessible arts education, promotes equal access for performers, carries out research and raises awareness of the achievements of disadvantaged people across the UK and around the world.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Coats4kids | Buckingham | £92k |
| Eastwood Volunteer Bureau and Food Bank | Nottingham | £92k |
| United Anglo Caribbean Society | London | £92k |
| Keighley Community Transport | Keighley | £92k |