Hampton School Music Society
Analysis
Hampton School Music Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampton. It was registered in January 1988, 38 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 makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Hampton School Music Society reported income of £35k and spending of £16k, leaving 54% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £11k to £35k (+212%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 104%. Over the whole period it spent 61% 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, Hampton School Music Society sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Haffner Orchestra (£35k), Punjabi Theatre Academy UK (£35k) and Bangor New Music Festival (£35k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The aims of the Society shall be to advance the education of the pupils of Hampton School, in the sphere of music, in agreement with the School through the Headmaster, by providing facilities and subsidising opportunities and equipment which extend the musical experience available to the boys, promoting concerts and such other means as the Committee may think necessary.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Haffner Orchestra | Lancaster | £35k |
| Punjabi Theatre Academy UK | Southall | £35k |
| Bangor New Music Festival | Bangor | £35k |
| Aldborough Community Centre | Norwich | £35k |