Sutton Music Festival

Analysis

Sutton Music Festival is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in March 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending January 2026, Sutton Music Festival reported income of £19k and spending of £18k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £12k to £19k (+58%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2025, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Sutton Music Festival sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sidmouth Science Festival (£19k), Long Lane PTA (£19k) and 1st Heywood (St John's) Scout Group (£19k).