Southwold Music Trust
The Southwold Music Trust was founded to place concerts, community music-making and music education at the centre of Southwold and the surrounding communities. We facilitate musical activity of all kinds, working closely with key partners in the local area.
Activities & Mission
The Southwold Music Trust was founded to place concerts, community music-making and music education at the centre of Southwold and the surrounding communities. We facilitate musical activity of all kinds, working closely with key partners in the local area.
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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 | £14,361 | £8,440 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2024 | £5,297 | £6,236 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2023 | £2,392 | £2,227 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £3,998 | £5,743 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2021 | £6,874 | £4,408 | 0 / 3 |
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Frequently asked questions about Southwold Music Trust
What does Southwold Music Trust do?
The Southwold Music Trust was founded to place concerts, community music-making and music education at the centre of Southwold and the surrounding communities. We facilitate musical activity of all kinds, working closely with key partners in the local area.
How much income did Southwold Music Trust report in 2025?
Southwold Music Trust reported total income of £14k and reported expenditure of £8k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Southwold Music Trust registered as a charity?
Southwold Music Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 December 2014 as charity number 1159521. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs Southwold Music Trust?
Southwold Music Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is NATHAN PAUL MATURIN WILLIAMSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Southwold Music Trust operate?
Southwold Music Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Southwold Music Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Southwold Music Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159521.
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Southwold
IP18 6LW
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