# THE HANDEL HOUSE TRUST LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1006009
- **Other names:** THE HANDEL HOUSE ASSOCIATION LIMITED, HANDEL HOUSE MUSEUM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 14, 1991
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1006009


## Contact

- **Address:** 25 Brook Street, London
- **Postcode:** W1K 4HB
- **Phone:** 02074951685
- **Email:** mail@handelhendrix.org
- **Website:** www.handelhendrix.org



## Activities

**Objects:** The charity?s objects are, for the public benefit: 5.1. to promote, encourage, maintain, improve and advance education of the public in the life and works of George Frederic Handel and to establish and maintain the property located at 25 Brook Street, London W1 as a museum to house and preserve all articles having connection with the said George Frederic Handel; in particular by:i. the redevelopment, operation and maintenance of the property located at 25 Brook Street, London W1 known as the Handel House which was occupied by the composer George Frederic Handel from 1723 until his death in 1759; ii. to provide public access to the said premises for the purpose of promoting public awareness and appreciation of the historical nature and significance of the property; iii. to enhance public knowledge of Handel in general as well as his contributions to the field of classical music as a composer; and 5.2 to enhance public knowledge of the musical and cultural heritage of Brook Street, London W1 following Handel?s lifetime and in particular the music and culture of the 1960s (including the association with Jimi Hendrix) by maintaining all or part of 23 Brook Street to house and preserve the charity?s collections and other articles relating to such period and providing public access to such premises as an addition to the museum referred to in article 5.1 above.

**Activities:** To promote knowledge, awareness, and enjoyment of Handel and his music to as wide a public audience as possible.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £982079 | £1769647 | £12285693 | 11 |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £981811 | £1191219 | £12644859 | 8 |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £959684 | £657481 | £12928681 | 8 |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | £1409349 | £570278 | £12956354 | 8 |
| Oct. 31, 2020 | £788802 | £552384 | £11464293 | 7 |



## Trustees

- Dr Peter Kerber — appointed May 7, 2020
- Harry Alexander Bicket — appointed May 14, 2018
- John Charles Gracey — appointed May 20, 2025
- Lord Roderick Balfour — appointed June 25, 2018
- Lucy Rhoda Le Fanu — appointed Jan. 14, 2019
- Martin Donnelly — appointed July 11, 2024
- Simon Richards Daniels — appointed Jan. 11, 2022
- Victoria Rowland Broackes — appointed June 8, 2015
- Viscountess Penelope Ann Cobham CBE — appointed July 11, 2024
- William James Conner — appointed July 17, 2017