# Friends of Hillingdon Music Service

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 293047 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/293047)
- Website: http://www.friendshms.org.uk/
- Latest income: £2,415; spending £679
- 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, Provides other finance
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-hillingdon-music-service

The charity helps and support the Hillingdon Music School through the year, supporting childrens music fees, buying of instruments and helpinh at concerts which take place during the year.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Friends of Hillingdon 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 provides other finance. In its latest reported year Friends of Hillingdon Music Service reported income of £2,415 and spending of £679.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Hillingdon Music Service in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (friendshms.org.uk) 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 Hillingdon Music Service open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Hillingdon Music Service is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

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

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

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

In its latest reported year Friends of Hillingdon Music Service reported income of £2,415 and spending of £679.


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