# Furness Music Centre

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1112934 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1112934)
- Website: https://www.furnessmusiccentre.com
- Latest income: £45.1k; spending £43.8k
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/furness-music-centre

Furness Music Centre is an independent organisation based in the Furness area of Cumbria. The aims of the Furness Music Centre are to provide opportunities for the people of the Furness Area, irrespective of age or ability, to play and sing together in various orchestras, choirs and other ensembles

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Furness Music Centre is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services. In its latest reported year Furness Music Centre reported income of £45.1k and spending of £43.8k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Furness Music Centre in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (furnessmusiccentre.com) 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 Furness Music Centre open for applications now?

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

### Does Furness Music Centre give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Furness Music Centre?

In its latest reported year Furness Music Centre reported income of £45.1k and spending of £43.8k.


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