The Woking Young Musicians Trust
Also known as: Marie Oswald Memorial Fund
To advance the musical education of young musicians with outstanding potential, by means of financial awards. These may be used to help purchase a better instrument, specialist sheet music, additional lessons or a masterclass, but not for routine expenses. Applicants must be either resident in, or students/former students of schools within the Woking Borough and be from 14 to 20 years of age.
Activities & Mission
To advance the musical education of young musicians with outstanding potential, by means of financial awards. These may be used to help purchase a better instrument, specialist sheet music, additional lessons or a masterclass, but not for routine expenses. Applicants must be either resident in, or students/former students of schools within the Woking Borough and be from 14 to 20 years of age.
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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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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £11,403 | £13,302 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £50,712 | £6,226 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Woking Young Musicians Trust
What does The Woking Young Musicians Trust do?
To advance the musical education of young musicians with outstanding potential, by means of financial awards. These may be used to help purchase a better instrument, specialist sheet music, additional lessons or a masterclass, but not for routine expenses. Applicants must be either resident in, or students/former students of schools within the Woking Borough and be from 14 to 20 years of age.
How much income did The Woking Young Musicians Trust report in 2024?
The Woking Young Musicians Trust reported total income of £11k and reported expenditure of £13k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Woking Young Musicians Trust registered as a charity?
The Woking Young Musicians Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 February 1982 as charity number 283981. It has been registered for 44 years.
Who runs The Woking Young Musicians Trust?
The Woking Young Musicians Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is MEL BEYNON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Woking Young Musicians Trust operate?
The Woking Young Musicians Trust operates in Surrey, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Woking Young Musicians Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Woking Young Musicians Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 283981.
Details
Ashwood Road
WOKING
GU22 7JR
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- Marie Oswald Memorial Fund
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- 14 May 2026
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