Conversation so far:
What kind of community work did Matthew Boulton do?
Boulton helped found the New Street Theatre in 1774.
Was there any other community work that he did do?
Boulton conceived of the idea to hold a music festival in Birmingham to raise funds for the hospital.

Question: Did he success with this festivial?
Self-contained rewrite: Did Matthew Boulton have success with Birmingham festival to raise funds for the hospital?