Leith Hill Musical Festival
Analysis
Leith Hill Musical Festival is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in March 1978, 48 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 provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2026, Leith Hill Musical Festival reported income of £92k and spending of £94k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2026, income grew from £72k to £92k (+27%), an average of +6.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, Leith Hill Musical Festival sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Lytham Heritage Group (£92k), North West Music Academy Limited (£92k) and Friends of the Highgate Roman Kiln (Fohrk) (£92k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Leith Hill Musical Festival, which is based in Dorking, Surrey, is held in April each year and consists of three days of competitions and concerts for locally-based choirs. In March each year, it performs one of the Bach Passions (or Handel's Messiah) and holds competitions for choirs of young people.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Lytham Heritage Group | Lancashire | £92k |
| North West Music Academy Limited | Barrow-In-Furness | £92k |
| Friends of the Highgate Roman Kiln (Fohrk) | London | £92k |
| Macclesfield Amateur Dramatic Society | Cheshire | £92k |