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Description

4. The objects for which the Association is established (the 'Objects') are for the public benefit: (A) To relieve poverty and financial hardship and to advance education among: (1) musicians. (2) those persons (not being members of the Association) who work or have worked in professions or occupations closely connected with music and who in the opinion of the Association have rendered valuable service to music. (3) the spouses, children and other dependents of those set out in (1) and (2) above. and (B) To advance musical education among musicians and also among members of the public. Nothing in these Articles shall authorise an application of the Association?s property for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and/or section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.

Also known as

  • Help Musicians

OSCR Charity number

SC049625

Registered

Postcode

WC1X 9JS

Website

helpmusicians.org.uk

Latest income

£5,636,000 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download published by Office of Scottish Charity Regulator.

Musicians Benevolent Fund

GB-SC-SC049625

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Registered Office in the UK

Musicians Benevolent Fund

GB-SC-SC049625

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 3 active records and 0 inactive records, from 3 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-228089 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

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Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-SC gives the scheme for this identifier (Scottish Charity Register), while SC049625 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Musicians Benevolent Fund (this record)

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Last updated 2024-05-04

Musicians Benevolent Fund

GB-SC-SC049625

Themes and activities

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Activities (OSCR)

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Beneficiaries (OSCR)

  • Other defined groups

Purposes (OSCR)

  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of education

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Emergency and relief services D33

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  • Arts AR » Performing art AR300 » Music AR303
  • Associations AS
  • Beneficiary group BE » Children BE102
  • Charity and VCS support CV
  • Education ED
  • Social welfare SW » Benevolent Society SW101
  • Social welfare SW » Individual poverty SW105

Musicians Benevolent Fund

GB-SC-SC049625

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2019-09-19 Registered as a charity
2020-12-31 12,615,000 22,862,000
2021-12-31 7,131,000 12,562,000
2022-12-31 5,636,000 11,196,000
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

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Musicians Benevolent Fund

GB-SC-SC049625

Grants received

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Investment Funds
£650,000 Investment Funds
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
Main Grant
£250,000
1 year
Grant to MUSICIANS BENEVOLENT FUND
The Foyle Foundation
Main Grants Scheme
£100,000 Arts
Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation
Music
£50,000
1 year
Grant to Help Musicians
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
ALB - Arts Council England - Investment Funds
£900,000 Emergency response funding for Freelancers / Practitioners (Covid19)
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
ALB - Arts Council England - Investment Funds
£1,000,000 Help Musicians Freelancer support

Data source

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Musicians Benevolent Fund

GB-SC-SC049625

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