THE SIR GEORGE THALBEN-BALL MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUST
The Trust's primary purpose is to support the Sir George Thalben-Ball Memorial Organ Scholarship at St Michael's Cornhill in the City of London. Other grants are given to young organists/church musicians (not singers) from any country, who are studying in the UK.
Objects
(A) THE PROMOTION OF MUSICAL EDUCATION AND IN PARTICULAR: (I) THE CREATION MAINTENANCE AND FUNDING OF AND ORGAN SCHOLARSHIP (TO BE KNOWN AS THE SIR GEORGE THALBEN-BALL ORGAN SCHOLARSHIP) TENABLE AT THE CHURCH OF ST. MICHAEL, CORNHILL IN THE CITY OF LONDON OR SUCH OTHER CHURCH AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE AND THE PROVI- OF BURSARIES AND PRIZES IN CONNECTION WITH THE SAID SCHOLARSHIP: (II) THE CREATION MAINTENANCE AND FUNDING OF SCHOLARSHIPS GRANTS BURSARIE AND PRIZES FOR PUPILS OF SCHOOLS UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS IN ANY PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM (INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OF THE COSTS OF TRAVEL OF SUCH PUPILS BOTH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD) TO PROMOTE THE STUDY ANDAPPRECIATION OF CHURCH MUSIC CHOIR TRAINING ORGANS AND ORGAN PLAYING; (III) THE CREATION MAINTENANCE AND FUNDING OF MASTER-CLSSES LECTURES RECITALS CONCERTS AND OTHER INSTRUCTIONAL EVENTS FOR MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO INCREASE THEIR KNOWLEDGE APPRECIATION ANDENJOYMENT OF CHURCH MUSIC CHOIR TRAINING ORGANS AND ORGAN PLAYING. (B) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.
Policies the charity declares
- Investment
- Risk management
- Volunteer management
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 30/06/2023 (received 10/06/2024, 41 days after the 30/04/2024 due date).
Trustees
- ADRIAN MUMFORD MA MMUS
- Carl Anthony Jackson MVO
- Dr HARRY BRAMMA
- IAN LE GRICE FRCO
- JONATHAN RENNERT
- Jeremiah Lennox Stephenson
- PETER WRIGHT
- Sarah Baldock
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £3k | £3k |
| 31/12/2024 | £5k | £3k |
| 30/06/2024 | £3k | £3k |
| 30/06/2023 | £3k | £3k |
| 30/06/2022 | £3k | £3k |