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The Music Fund for Cuba is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science.
The Music Fund for Cuba (number 1096283) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does The Music Fund for Cuba do?
The Music Fund for Cuba supports the development of music and performing arts in Cuba. The MFFC works to advance the education of the public, in particular children and young people, via the supply of musical equipment and materials to students, musical schools and performing artists within Cuba, including support for health/wellbeing. The charity was established in memory of singer Kirsty MacColl
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Music Fund for Cuba
Answers The Music Fund for Cuba gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are The Music Fund for Cuba's highest-paid staff paid?
The Music Fund for Cuba's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records The Music Fund for Cuba as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
The Music Fund for Cuba's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Cuba
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is The Music Fund for Cuba registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Music Fund for Cuba yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Music Fund for Cuba.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists The Music Fund for Cuba as a registered charity (number 1096283) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is The Music Fund for Cuba's charity number?
The Music Fund for Cuba's charity number is 1096283. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1096283?
Search 1096283 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does The Music Fund for Cuba do?
The Music Fund for Cuba supports the development of music and performing arts in Cuba. The MFFC works to advance the education of the public, in particular children and young people, via the supply of musical equipment and materials to students, musical schools and performing artists within Cuba, including support for health/wellbeing. The charity was established in memory of singer Kirsty MacColl
Does The Music Fund for Cuba have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Music Fund for Cuba. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to The Music Fund for Cuba?
The Music Fund for Cuba's website listed in our register data is http://www.musicfundforcuba.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is The Music Fund for Cuba's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Music Fund for Cuba's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Music Fund for Cuba?
The register records The Music Fund for Cuba as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are The Music Fund for Cuba's trustees paid?
The Music Fund for Cuba's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Music Fund for Cuba registered as a charity?
The Music Fund for Cuba was entered on the register on 28 February 2003.