Haslemere Musical Society

Analysis

Haslemere Musical Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in July 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Haslemere Musical Society reported income of £45k and spending of £32k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £11k to £45k (+312%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 135%. Over the whole period it spent 91% 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, Haslemere Musical Society sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include East Harlsey Village Hall (£45k), Anson Museum Trust Limited (£45k) and The Reading Symphony Orchestra (£45k).