Musical Boroughs Trust
Also known as: Tri-borough Music Trust
PROMOTES THE ARTS (AND MUSIC IN PARTICULAR) BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, ADVICE, RAISING AWARENESS AND GRANTS FOR THE DELIVERY OF HIGH QUALITY MUSIC EDUCATION IN THE LONDON BOROUGHS OF HAMMERSMITH & FULHAM, KENSINGTON & CHELSEA, AND WESTMINSTER.
Activities & Mission
PROMOTES THE ARTS (AND MUSIC IN PARTICULAR) BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, ADVICE, RAISING AWARENESS AND GRANTS FOR THE DELIVERY OF HIGH QUALITY MUSIC EDUCATION IN THE LONDON BOROUGHS OF HAMMERSMITH & FULHAM, KENSINGTON & CHELSEA, AND WESTMINSTER.
Grants
Musical Boroughs Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £36,211
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people and people with disabilities
- What it supports
- education and training, disability, arts, culture, heritage, or science and human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £34,968 | £36,211 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2024 | £53,392 | £86,647 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £79,182 | £18,855 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £32,477 | £8,488 | 0 / 13 | |||
| 2021 | £1,464 | £370 | 0 / 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about Musical Boroughs Trust
What does Musical Boroughs Trust do?
PROMOTES THE ARTS (AND MUSIC IN PARTICULAR) BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, ADVICE, RAISING AWARENESS AND GRANTS FOR THE DELIVERY OF HIGH QUALITY MUSIC EDUCATION IN THE LONDON BOROUGHS OF HAMMERSMITH & FULHAM, KENSINGTON & CHELSEA, AND WESTMINSTER.
How much income did Musical Boroughs Trust report in 2025?
Musical Boroughs Trust reported total income of £35k and reported expenditure of £36k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Musical Boroughs Trust registered as a charity?
Musical Boroughs Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 May 2019 as charity number 1183585. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Musical Boroughs Trust?
Musical Boroughs Trust is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Susan Lynn Schmidt Whiddington CBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Musical Boroughs Trust operate?
Musical Boroughs Trust operates across 3 areas: City Of Westminster, Hammersmith And Fulham and Kensington And Chelsea.
Is Musical Boroughs Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Musical Boroughs Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1183585.
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Trustees
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Also governs 2 other charities
Also Known As
- Tri-borough Music Trust
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated