UNIVERSAL MUSIC UK SOUND FOUNDATION
Registration #1104027 · Registered
www.umuksoundfoundation.comumuksoundfoundation@umusic.com
Universal Music UK Sound Foundation Universal Music N1C 4AG
The aim of the Charity is to support music education for young people in all its forms. Funds are distributed for: Bursaries for music students Individual grants are awarded to: i) funding schools music education eg purchase of instruments/equipment or projects ii) funding musical instruments for students in full time education iii) funding training for music teachers
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About UNIVERSAL MUSIC UK SOUND FOUNDATION
UNIVERSAL MUSIC UK SOUND FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1104027). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — 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), UNIVERSAL MUSIC UK SOUND FOUNDATION reported a total income of £370,453 and total expenditure of £612,975, a spending ratio of 165% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, UNIVERSAL MUSIC UK SOUND FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: The aim of the Charity is to support music education for young people in all its forms. Funds are distributed for: Bursaries for music students Individual grants are awarded to: i) funding schools music education eg purchase of instruments/equipment or projects ii) funding musical instruments for students in full time education iii) funding training for music teachers Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. 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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Latest spending ratio: 165.5% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £370,453 | £612,975 | 165% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026