# Friends of Enfield Music Service

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1098609 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1098609)
- Website: https://friendsofenfieldmusicservice.org
- Latest income: £151; spending £464
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Enfield
- Other names: Friends of Eass (working); Friends of Enfield Arts Support Service (previous)
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-enfield-music-service

The charity exists to fund-raise and give grants to groups of young people of the London Borough of Enfield. The grants are to provide them with opportunities in the fields of music and drama. The charity operates in close co-operation with Enfield Arts Support Service.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2022 | £151 | £464 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £6 | £1,484 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of young people in the London borough of Enfield in the arts, particularly Music and drama, by supporting the provision of activities available through the Enfield arts support Service

## What it funds

Friends of Enfield Music Service is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Friends of Enfield Music Service reported income of £151 and spending of £464. Over its last 2 reported years, to 31 Mar 2022, it spent £1,948 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Enfield.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Enfield Music Service in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). Its website (friendsofenfieldmusicservice.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Friends of Enfield Music Service open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Enfield Music Service is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Friends of Enfield Music Service fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Enfield.

### Does Friends of Enfield Music Service give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Friends of Enfield Music Service makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Friends of Enfield Music Service give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Enfield Music Service's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2022 was £464. Over its last 2 reported years its spending averaged £974 a year.

### How large is Friends of Enfield Music Service?

In its latest reported year Friends of Enfield Music Service reported income of £151 and spending of £464.


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