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Musicians Benevolent Fund

Also known as: Help Musicians

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC049625
Status
Active
Registered
Sept. 19, 2019
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Help Musicians
7-11 Britannia Street
London
WC1X 9JS

Contact

Activities

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

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education'

Beneficiaries: 'Other defined groups'

Objectives: 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.

Geography

Main operating location
Outwith Scotland
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £7,062,000 £10,034,000 70
Dec. 31, 2023 £6,512,000 £11,268,000 72
Dec. 31, 2022 £5,636,000 £11,196,000 62
Dec. 31, 2021 £7,131,000 £12,562,000 69
Dec. 31, 2020 £12,615,000 £22,862,000 73