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Woking Music Festival

RegisteredRegistered charity number 287647SurreyArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£15k2026-03-31
Spending£13ksame year
Spent / received97%5-year average
Size in its cause41st pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1983Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Woking Music Festival is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in November 1983, 43 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 March 2026, Woking Music Festival reported income of £15k and spending of £13k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £8,149 to £15k (+83%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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, Woking Music Festival sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Waterside Musical Society (£15k), North Harringay Primary Parent Staff Association (£15k) and St Albans Musical Theatre Company (£15k).

Income and spending

£0£3,726£7,452£11k£15k2022 Income: £8,1492022 Spending: £10,70520222023 Income: £11,6602023 Spending: £11,24120232024 Income: £11,6132024 Spending: £10,94920242025 Income: £14,4162025 Spending: £12,93320252026 Income: £14,9032026 Spending: £12,9432026
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

THE CHARITY ENCOURAGES THE PARTICIPATION AND FURTHERS THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS OF MUSIC, SPEECH AND DRAMA. THE CHARITY HOLDS A FESTIVAL COMPETITION EACH YEAR IN CLASSES COVERING CHORAL, INSTRUMENTAL, PIANO, SPEECH AND VOCAL SKILLS AND PROMOTES THE ANNUAL WOKING YOUNG MUSICIAN COMPETITION CONCERT.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Waterside Musical SocietySouthampton£15k
North Harringay Primary Parent Staff AssociationLondon£15k
St Albans Musical Theatre CompanyMiddlesex£15k
Kettering Symphony OrchestraWellingborough£15k