The Williams Church Music Trust
Also known as: The Williams School of Church Music
The provision of grants to assist the study, practice and improvement of instrumental music (including in particular organ music), and singing (in particular choral singing) especially in connection with the services of the Church of England and of Churches in communion with the Church of England.
Activities & Mission
The provision of grants to assist the study, practice and improvement of instrumental music (including in particular organ music), and singing (in particular choral singing) especially in connection with the services of the Church of England and of Churches in communion with the Church of England.
Areas of Operation
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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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 | £46,011 | £133,453 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £48,014 | £117,439 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £51,976 | £131,238 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £48,168 | £110,391 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £49,629 | £86,684 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Williams Church Music Trust
What does The Williams Church Music Trust do?
The provision of grants to assist the study, practice and improvement of instrumental music (including in particular organ music), and singing (in particular choral singing) especially in connection with the services of the Church of England and of Churches in communion with the Church of England.
How much income did The Williams Church Music Trust report in 2025?
The Williams Church Music Trust reported total income of £46k and reported expenditure of £133k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Williams Church Music Trust registered as a charity?
The Williams Church Music Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 August 1970 as charity number 311088. It has been registered for 56 years.
Who runs The Williams Church Music Trust?
The Williams Church Music Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is RICHARD WILLIAM HATTRELL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Williams Church Music Trust operate?
The Williams Church Music Trust operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Williams Church Music Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Williams Church Music Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 311088.
Details
65 LONDON ROAD
ST ALBANS
HERTS
AL1 1LJ
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