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The Music Therapy Charity

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The Music Therapy Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

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What are the key facts about The Music Therapy Charity?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30
£62,671
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30
£86,093
Registered charity number
259077
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
5th Floor
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The Music Therapy Charity (number 259077) 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 Therapy Charity do?

The Music Therapy Charity funds essential and pioneering research and training which support the growth and reputation of the profession. Robust evidence is needed to enable music therapy to progress, to advance into new fields and increase delivery to people who need it.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Music Therapy Charity

Answers The Music Therapy Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are The Music Therapy Charity's highest-paid staff paid?

The Music Therapy Charity's annual return for the year ending 30 June 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 Therapy Charity 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 Therapy Charity's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
00955930 (Companies House)
Previous names on the register
The Music Therapy Charity Limited
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 Therapy Charity registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Music Therapy Charity yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Music Therapy Charity. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to The Music Therapy Charity?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Music Therapy Charity a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Music Therapy Charity as a registered charity (number 259077) 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 Therapy Charity's charity number?
The Music Therapy Charity's charity number is 259077. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 259077?
Search 259077 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 Therapy Charity do?
The Music Therapy Charity funds essential and pioneering research and training which support the growth and reputation of the profession. Robust evidence is needed to enable music therapy to progress, to advance into new fields and increase delivery to people who need it.
Does The Music Therapy Charity have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Music Therapy Charity. 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 Therapy Charity?
The Music Therapy Charity's website listed in our register data is http://www.musictherapy.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 Therapy Charity's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Music Therapy Charity's annual return for the year ending 30 June 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 Therapy Charity?
The register records The Music Therapy Charity 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 Therapy Charity's trustees paid?
The Music Therapy Charity's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Music Therapy Charity previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Music Therapy Charity: The Music Therapy Charity Limited.
When was The Music Therapy Charity registered as a charity?
The Music Therapy Charity was entered on the register on 28 August 1969. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00955930).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.