CHINEKE FOUNDATION

About CHINEKE FOUNDATION

CHINEKE FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1165933). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), CHINEKE FOUNDATION reported a total income of £1,470,429 and total expenditure of £2,199,517, a spending ratio of 150% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, CHINEKE FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: To promote diversity in classical music, for the public benefit, in particular but not exclusively, through the advancement and promotion of Black and ethnically diverse classical musicians, aged 7 to 65, residing in the UK and Europe. To advance arts and culture by supporting the music careers of diverse people through the Chineke! Orchestra, Junior Orchestra, and Education programme. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for CHINEKE FOUNDATION. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 149.6% of income spent on charitable work