MUSIC MINISTRY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1198770 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MMF

The charity runs conferences, workshops and training days to resource, equip and train Christian church musicians and leaders. It also provides online resources such as course materials, songs, sheet music and service planning tools.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH THE TRAINING OF CHRISTIAN CHURCH MUSICIANS AND LEADERS AND THE PROVISION OF RESOURCES FOR USE IN CHRISTIAN WORSHIP.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Bristol, City of, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£42k
Latest spending
£49k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded a deficit of £6,334 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in a decrease in cash reserves from £21,217 to £14,883. Total income of £42,227 was insufficient to cover total expenditure of £48,561. The trustees note that the charity could not have done its work without the support of donors and partners.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2025

  • Volunteers: 1

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024

  • Volunteers: 1

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2023

  • Volunteers: 1

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£42k£49k
31/08/2024£40k£49k
31/08/2023£84k£54k

Common questions

Is MUSIC MINISTRY FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a deficit of £6,334 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in a decrease in cash reserves from £21,217 to £14,883. Total income of £42,227 was insufficient to cover total expenditure of £48,561. The trustees note that the charity could not have done its work without the support of donors and partners.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with INCORPORATED SOCIETY OF MUSICIANS TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MUSIC MINISTRY FOUNDATION£42k—0unclear—no doubt
INCORPORATED SOCIETY OF MUSICIANS TRUST FY2025£43k—0unclear—no doubt
LEICESTER CATHEDRAL MUSIC FOUNDATION FY2025£77k—0above—no doubt
CATHEDRAL MUSIC TRUST FY2025£1.2m—1below—no doubt
MUSIC SUPPORT UK FY2025£376k——unclear—no doubt
CHRISTIAN MUSIC MINISTRIES TRUST (CMMT) FY2025£40k——unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.