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The Tait Memorial Trust

Tmt

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1042797
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 14, 1994
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
National

Address

Address
Flat 4
80 Elm Park Gardens
London
SW10 9PD

Activities

The Trust continues to present performance platforms for emerging and established performing artists from Australia & New Zealand at our many concerts and events, during the 2023-24 fiscal year. Awards totalling £100,000.00 were paid. The Tait Memorial Trust has raised more than £1,500,000 to help support young musicians and dancers who need financial assistance while they are studying in the U.K.

Objects: To Encourage And Promote For The Public Benefit The Art Or Science Of Music The Performing Arts And Fine Arts And To Educate The Public In The United Kingdom Therein By All Charitable Means Namely:- (a) Promoting Public Lectures Concerts And Recitals (b) Promoting Such Charitable Purposes Connected With The Advancement Of The Education And Training Of Talented Young Students (c) Upholding And Advancing For The Public Benefit The Standards Of Education Training And Competence Of Such Students (d) Endowing And Awarding Scholarships Exhibitions Bursaries Prizes And Other Awards To Enable Such Talented Young Persons To Study (e) Providing Financial Assistance For The Purchase Of Musical Instruments Accessories And Other Equipment For Such Persons As Aforesaid In Need Thereof (f) Providing For Such Persons As Aforesaid Who Are In Need Thereof With Recording Facilities In Order That They May Be Trained In The Artistic And Technical Use Of Such Facilities (g) Providing Ongoing Financial Assistance To Talented Young Students In Need Of Such Assistance On The Termination Of Their Studies To Help Establish Them In Their Careers; Provided Always That All Such Awards Payments And Other Provision Of Financial Assistance As Are Mentioned In (d) (e) (f) And (g) Shall Only Be Made Where The Trustees In Their Absolute Discretion Determine That There Is A Special Need To Provide Such Assistance

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Children/young People, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £120,455 £106,821
March 31, 2024 £118,538 £130,793
March 31, 2023 £158,477 £105,105
March 31, 2022 £127,759 £102,342
March 31, 2021 £105,320 £91,685

Trustees

Name Appointed
Isla Baring Oam (Chair) Dec. 12, 1992
Chad Daniel Vindin Sept. 1, 2024
Dr Margaret Mayston AM Sept. 1, 2024
Justin Baring
Matthew Keith Phillips April 26, 2021
Susan Thornton