Nicholas Branston Foundation
To promote the education of people under the age of 27 in the skills and practice of musical performance. To this end we promote specialist courses in instrumental and singing performance and provide scholarships to support students in their education to become Music Therapists.
Activities & Mission
To promote the education of people under the age of 27 in the skills and practice of musical performance. To this end we promote specialist courses in instrumental and singing performance and provide scholarships to support students in their education to become Music Therapists.
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £30,836 | £34,965 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2024 | £33,670 | £42,990 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £24,595 | £16,692 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2022 | £24,195 | £26,399 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £21,847 | £26,399 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Nicholas Branston Foundation
What does Nicholas Branston Foundation do?
To promote the education of people under the age of 27 in the skills and practice of musical performance. To this end we promote specialist courses in instrumental and singing performance and provide scholarships to support students in their education to become Music Therapists.
How much income did Nicholas Branston Foundation report in 2025?
Nicholas Branston Foundation reported total income of £31k and reported expenditure of £35k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Nicholas Branston Foundation registered as a charity?
Nicholas Branston Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 February 2011 as charity number 1140444. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs Nicholas Branston Foundation?
Nicholas Branston Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Paul Branston. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Nicholas Branston Foundation operate?
Nicholas Branston Foundation operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Nicholas Branston Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Nicholas Branston Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1140444.
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