Berkhamsted Music Society
Analysis
Berkhamsted Music Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkhamsted. It was registered in March 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Berkhamsted Music Society reported income of £18k and spending of £16k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £14k to £18k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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, Berkhamsted Music Society sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of the Southampton Youth Orchestras (£18k), Young Generation of Falmouth (£18k) and Toddington Village Hall Association (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the Society are the presentation of concerts of professional standard, lectures on music and other activities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Southampton Youth Orchestras | Southampton | £18k |
| Young Generation of Falmouth | Cornwall | £18k |
| Toddington Village Hall Association | Dunstable | £18k |
| Victoria Rooms Trust | Hampshire | £18k |