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Wimborne Minster Musical Heritage Trust

The trust grants scholarships and bursaries to musicians, choristers and choirs, for trianing purposes. Grants are made for the provision and maintenance of music, musical instruments and other facilities for providing music. Grants are also made for the provision of musical and choral education in schools, churches and the wider community.

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Activities & Mission

The trust grants scholarships and bursaries to musicians, choristers and choirs, for trianing purposes. Grants are made for the provision and maintenance of music, musical instruments and other facilities for providing music. Grants are also made for the provision of musical and choral education in schools, churches and the wider community.

Grants

Wimborne Minster Musical Heritage Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending (2025)
£7,489
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people
What it supports
education and training, religious activities and arts, culture, heritage, or science

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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

Latest Income
£8,843
Latest Expenditure
£7,489

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 84.7%
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 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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£8,843
£7,4890 / 6
2024
£4,057
£5,3580 / 4
2023
£22,298
£21,4310 / 5
2022
£15,471
£22,9790 / 0
2021
£21,176
£207,8790 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Wimborne Minster Musical Heritage Trust

What does Wimborne Minster Musical Heritage Trust do?

The trust grants scholarships and bursaries to musicians, choristers and choirs, for trianing purposes. Grants are made for the provision and maintenance of music, musical instruments and other facilities for providing music. Grants are also made for the provision of musical and choral education in schools, churches and the wider community.

How much income did Wimborne Minster Musical Heritage Trust report in 2025?

Wimborne Minster Musical Heritage Trust reported total income of £9k and reported expenditure of £7k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wimborne Minster Musical Heritage Trust registered as a charity?

Wimborne Minster Musical Heritage Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 February 2020 as charity number 1187730. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Wimborne Minster Musical Heritage Trust?

Wimborne Minster Musical Heritage Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Andrew John William Rowland. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wimborne Minster Musical Heritage Trust operate?

Wimborne Minster Musical Heritage Trust operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Wimborne Minster Musical Heritage Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Wimborne Minster Musical Heritage Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1187730.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
4 February 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5147982
Charity Number
1187730

Trustees

Leonie Thurlow
PETER GIBSON
Rev Canon Nigel James Clifford LLoyd
Samuel Benjamin Stanley Hanson

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Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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