Britten Pears Arts

About Britten Pears Arts

Britten Pears Arts is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 261383). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), Britten Pears Arts reported a total income of £15,269,000 and total expenditure of £12,952,000, a spending ratio of 85% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, Britten Pears Arts describes its activities as follows: Artistic programming - concerts at Snape Concert Hall and other locations;Britten-Pears Young Artist Programme - performance driven masterclasses;Aldeburgh Residencies - development for established musicians;Aldeburgh Young Musicians - creative and performing projects for exceptional musicians aged 8 and 18;Learning and Inclusion - engagement with the local community on arts-based projects Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for Britten Pears Arts. 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: 84.8% of income spent on charitable work