THE MARGARET ENGERING MUSIC TRUST

Registered charity 1210377 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity supports musical educational and performance projects through making grants to other registered charities.The Charity is not currently in a position to accept unsolicited applications

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:3.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR IN THE FIELD OF MUSIC AND THE CREATIVE ARTS. 3.2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF ARTS AND CULTURE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR IN THE FIELD OF MUSIC AND THE CREATIVE ARTS. 3.3 TO RELIEVE MUSICIANS AND OTHERS WHO WORK IN THE CREATIVE ARTS WHO ARE IN NEED:BY THE MAKING OR GRANTS OR LOANS TO SUCH ORGANISATIONS AND BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE AND (SAVE FOR PURPOSES INCIDENTAL AND ANCILLARY TO THOSE OBJECTS), NO OTHER PURPOSES.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £3,945 for the year ended 31 August 2025, reducing its unrestricted reserves from £10,094 to £6,149. The trustees confirm the charity is prepared on a going concern basis, noting that assets remain in the Estate providing funds for grants until transfer is effected.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Nicholas James Rampleychair · trustee of 2 other charities
• Alison Mary Cox OBE
• Dr Lindi Reiner Todd
• Edwin Pitt Mansfield
• Elizabeth Crofts M.A.
• Matthew Gardner

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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