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Norwich Chamber Music

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 278446NorfolkArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£78k2025-06-30
Spending£88ksame year
Spent / received113%5-year average
Size in its cause76th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1979Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Norwich Chamber Music is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in September 1979, 47 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 June 2025, Norwich Chamber Music reported income of £78k and spending of £88k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £46k to £78k (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 113% 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, Norwich Chamber Music sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Worcestershire Heritage, Art and Museums (£78k), Frome Festival Limited (£78k) and Warner Priory Charitable Trust (£78k).

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£24k£48k£71k£95k2021 Income: £45,8472021 Spending: £42,33720212022 Income: £45,8472022 Spending: £42,33820222023 Income: £70,6862023 Spending: £93,36920232024 Income: £79,1352024 Spending: £95,11520242025 Income: £77,8072025 Spending: £88,0222025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The club promotes professional music recitals and concerts and other related activities. It promotes educational projects with professional musicians for schoolchildren and young adults in Norfolk and Norwich.

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Worcestershire Heritage, Art and MuseumsWorcester£78k
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Warner Priory Charitable TrustLondon£78k
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