The Huddersfield Music Society
Analysis
The Huddersfield Music Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Holmfirth. It was registered in December 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 April 2025, The Huddersfield Music Society reported income of £24k and spending of £22k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £3,167 to £24k (+650%), an average of +66% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 783%. Over the whole period it spent 84% 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, The Huddersfield Music Society sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sing Out Bristol (£24k), Hallow Parish Hall (£24k) and Carnegie Heritage Centre Limited (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Huddersfield Music Society promotes seven high quality chamber music concerts each year between October and April.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sing Out Bristol | Bristol | £24k |
| Hallow Parish Hall | Worcester | £24k |
| Carnegie Heritage Centre Limited | Hull | £24k |
| The Finchley Choral Society | London | £24k |