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Seaton and District Music Club

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 271521DevonArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£25k2026-03-31
Spending£34ksame year
Spent / received135%5-year average
Size in its cause56th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1976Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Seaton and District Music Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in June 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and 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 March 2026, Seaton and District Music Club reported income of £25k and spending of £34k, spending 133% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £12k to £25k (+103%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 194%. Over the whole period it spent 135% 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, Seaton and District Music Club sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Worthys Jubilee Hall (£25k), Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society (£25k) and Cromford Community Centre Association (£25k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.

Income and spending

£0£8,407£17k£25k£34k2022 Income: £12,4532022 Spending: £13,17820222023 Income: £9,7312023 Spending: £11,62220232024 Income: £8,2832024 Spending: £16,18720242025 Income: £8,5852025 Spending: £12,39220252026 Income: £25,2502026 Spending: £33,6262026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

1) Winter chamber music concerts available for a) subscribing members. b) Ticket buying members of the general public. c) Free entry for all students. 2) Financial help towards music workshops for local schools.

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