THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
Youth Music is a national charity investing in music-making projects for children and young people experiencing challenging circumstances.
Latest income
£13.3m
Expenditure
£12.4m
Financial year end
2025-03-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-31 | £13.2m | £12.8m | |
| 2022-03-31 | £13.4m | £14.4m | |
| 2023-03-31 | £12.5m | £12.6m | |
| 2024-03-31 | £12.9m | £12.2m | |
| 2025-03-31 | £13.3m | £12.4m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-03-31
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £12.7m |
| Charitable activities | £0 |
| Trading | £108k |
| Investment income | £464k |
| Total income | £13.3m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £12.2m |
| Raising funds | £239k |
| Grants to institutions | £9.9m |
| Governance | £61k |
| Total expenditure | £12.4m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £2.0m |
| Total funds | £4.8m |
| — restricted | £446k |
| — unrestricted | £4.3m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £4.8m |
| Cash | £15.0m |
People
| Employees | 31 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Amateur Sport
Who it helps
- Children/young People
How it works
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.