The Aspect Foundation for Music and Arts
Analysis
The Aspect Foundation for Music and Arts is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 13632478). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Aspect Foundation for Music and Arts reported income of £2.5m and spending of £68k, leaving 97% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2025, income grew from £871k to £2.5m (+189%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 214%. Over the whole period it spent 5.2% 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, The Aspect Foundation for Music and Arts sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Arts Depot Trust Limited (£2.5m), The New Phytologist Foundation (£2.5m) and The VOCES8 Foundation (£2.5m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 99%. Charitable activities took 80% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £4.9m would cover about 702 months of spending at that rate. It employed 1 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 99%
- Charitable activities 0.0%
- Investments 0.6%
In the charity's own words
The Aspect Foundation for Music and Arts is a charity committed to the advancement and promotion of the arts, culture, heritage and science. In furtherance of its objectives, the charity arranges cultural and educational activities such as classical concerts, educational talks and meetings with musicians and artists.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Arts Depot Trust Limited | London | £2.5m |
| The New Phytologist Foundation | Lancaster | £2.5m |
| The VOCES8 Foundation | London | £2.5m |
| Statfold Narrow Gauge Museum Trust Ltd | Tamworth | £2.5m |