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Trust Music

Our aim is to create an inclusive environment for all children through music. From our work in the community, we provide practical and financial support for music projects which raise aspirations and enable young people to fulfil thier potential. We develop strategic partnerships, and work closely with our supporters, to develop the case for continued investment in music education.

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Activities & Mission

Our aim is to create an inclusive environment for all children through music. From our work in the community, we provide practical and financial support for music projects which raise aspirations and enable young people to fulfil thier potential. We develop strategic partnerships, and work closely with our supporters, to develop the case for continued investment in music education.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£53,138
Latest Expenditure
£42,592

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 80.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 80.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£53,138
£42,5920 / 0
2023
£24,348
£31,7010 / 0
2022
£68,245
£94,0490 / 6
2021
£55,718
£111,0490 / 12
2020
£63,668
£79,2900 / 15

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Trust Music

What does Trust Music do?

Our aim is to create an inclusive environment for all children through music. From our work in the community, we provide practical and financial support for music projects which raise aspirations and enable young people to fulfil thier potential. We develop strategic partnerships, and work closely with our supporters, to develop the case for continued investment in music education.

How much income did Trust Music report in 2024?

Trust Music reported total income of £53k and reported expenditure of £43k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Trust Music registered as a charity?

Trust Music was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 April 2014 as charity number 1156540. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Trust Music?

Trust Music is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Trust Music operate?

Trust Music operates across 2 areas: Blackburn With Darwen and Bolton.

Is Trust Music a registered charity?

Yes — Trust Music is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1156540.

Details

Address
Mere Hall
Merehall Street
Bolton
BL1 2QT
Registration Date
7 April 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5042366
Charity Number
1156540

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Trustees

CAROLYN BAXENDALE
Also governs 2 other charities
Daniel Jonathan Chandler
David John Greenhaulgh
Ian David Southern
Jacqueline Ruth Tinniswood
Jane Hampson
Also governs 1 other charity
Rachel Elizabeth Carr
ROBERT TINNISWOOD
Sheila Ruth Tonge
Steevie-leigh Crossley

Sectors & Classifications

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