SPOFF'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Registered charity 1151294 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Awards enabling violinists, who will usually be in full-time education, to participate in chamber music courses. The Trustees invite applications on behalf of specific students from organisations running chamber music courses. Priority given to UK students and students studying at courses taking place in the UK. The activities of the Trust are in accordance with the wishes of Pamela Spofforth MBE.

Objects

THE TRUSTEES MUST APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN FURTHERING THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS"):FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR VIOLINISTS OF ALL AGES TO STUDY CHAMBER MUSIC AT THE CHARITY CALLED PRO CORDA TRUST (REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1116213) OR AT ANY OTHER INSTITUTION OR SIMILAR ORGANISATION BEING A CHARITY OR OTHERWISE OFFERING TRAINING OR TEACHING IN CHAMBER MUSIC AND ANCILLARY TO THIS MAIN OBJECT BUT NOT FURTHER OR OTHERWISE THE CHARITY MAY DO ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING THINGS: (I) PROVIDE BURSARIES OR PRIZES TO VIOLINISTS ATTENDING CHAMBER MUSIC COURSES (II) CIRCULATE INFORMATION TO INVITE AND ENCOURAGE PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND SUPPORT OF THE CHARITY

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Enfield, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£22k
Latest spending
£21k
Registered
2013

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 1
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 1
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 1
  • Grant-making is its main activity

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Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£22k£21k
31/12/2024£19k£20k
31/12/2023£20k£21k
31/12/2022£18k£20k
31/12/2021£16k£20k