Sound Progression Ltd
Analysis
Sound Progression Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in August 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Sound Progression Ltd reported income of £163k and spending of £139k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £37k to £163k (+338%), an average of +45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 273%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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, Sound Progression Ltd sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blue Town Remembered (£163k), Tonbridge Theatre and Arts Club (£163k) and The Habib University Trust (£163k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Sound Progression is a Cardiff based organisation dedicated to improving the lives of young people, particularly those aged between 10 and 21 years and from disadvantaged and diverse backgrounds. We promote positive expression, empowerment and confidence building through participant-led music projects and training programmes.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Town Remembered | Sheerness | £163k |
| Tonbridge Theatre and Arts Club | Tonbridge | £163k |
| The Habib University Trust | London | £163k |
| Essex County Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs | Essex | £163k |