United Strings of Europe CIO
Analysis
United Strings of Europe CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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.
In the financial year ending December 2025, United Strings of Europe CIO reported income of £129k and spending of £114k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income fell from £175k to £129k (-26%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income dropped by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 93% 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, United Strings of Europe CIO sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Staffordshire County Federation of Young Farmers Clubs (£129k), Crash Bang Wallop Youth Theatre (£129k) and Federation of Essex Women's Institutes (£129k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Promoting the arts, particularly music, through the presentation of public events, concerts, recordings and outreach work.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Staffordshire County Federation of Young Farmers Clubs | Staffordshire | £129k |
| Crash Bang Wallop Youth Theatre | Middlesbrough | £129k |
| Federation of Essex Women's Institutes | Chelmsford | £129k |
| The Gilbert and George Centre | London | £129k |