# The Medical Academic Festival Orchestra and Choir

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 293748 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/293748)
- Latest income: £7,330; spending £14.2k
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout London
- Other names: Mfol Medical Festival Orchestra of London (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/medical-academic-festival-orchestra-and-choir

Musical events.

## 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 Oct 2025 | £7,330 | £14.2k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £95.5k | £9,709 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £3,800 | £5,696 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £3,179 | £2,284 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £725 | £200 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote any charitable purposes connected with research into and the study of the causes diagnosis and treatment of disease of any nature whatsoever and in particular (but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing) research into and the development of processes techniques and drugs for the cure prevention and/or control of vascular diseases and leukaemia and all related disorders such research. To promote improve develop and maintain public education in the appreciation of the art and science of music and in particular choral music by the presentation of public concerts and recitals.

## What it funds

The Medical Academic Festival Orchestra and Choir is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Medical Academic Festival Orchestra and Choir reported income of £7,330 and spending of £14.2k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £32.1k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Medical Academic Festival Orchestra and Choir in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Medical Academic Festival Orchestra and Choir open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Medical Academic Festival Orchestra and Choir is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Medical Academic Festival Orchestra and Choir fund?

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

### Does The Medical Academic Festival Orchestra and Choir give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Medical Academic Festival Orchestra and Choir makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Medical Academic Festival Orchestra and Choir give each year?

The register does not break out The Medical Academic Festival Orchestra and Choir's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Oct 2025 was £14.2k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,412 a year.

### How large is The Medical Academic Festival Orchestra and Choir?

In its latest reported year The Medical Academic Festival Orchestra and Choir reported income of £7,330 and spending of £14.2k.


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