Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Derby Music Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Derby Music Association (number 1003249) 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 Derby Music Association do?
Operating a Music School at one main centre and several satellite centres with ensembles and orchestras a choir, music and instrumental teaching, concerts and tours.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Derby Music Association
Answers Derby Music Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Derby Music Association's highest-paid staff paid?
Derby Music Association's annual return for the year ending 31 July 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 Derby Music Association 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
Derby Music Association's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Derbyshire · Nottinghamshire · Staffordshire · Derby City
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services.
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 Derby Music Association registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Derby Music Association yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Derby Music Association.
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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 Derby Music Association as a registered charity (number 1003249) 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 Derby Music Association's charity number?
Derby Music Association's charity number is 1003249. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1003249?
Search 1003249 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 Derby Music Association do?
Operating a Music School at one main centre and several satellite centres with ensembles and orchestras a choir, music and instrumental teaching, concerts and tours.
Does Derby Music Association have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Derby Music Association. 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 Derby Music Association?
Derby Music Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.derbymusiccentre.co.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 Derby Music Association's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Derby Music Association's annual return for the year ending 31 July 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 Derby Music Association?
The register records Derby Music Association 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 Derby Music Association's trustees paid?
Derby Music Association's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Derby Music Association registered as a charity?
Derby Music Association was entered on the register on 17 June 1991.