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The Performing Right Society Foundation

Prs For Music Foundation, Prsf

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1080837
Status
Registered
Registered
May 23, 2000
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
Tea Auction House (1st floor)
Hays Galleria
Counter Street
London
SE1 2HD

Activities

PRS Foundation is the UK's leading charitable funder of new music and talent development. Since 2000 it has given more than £50 million to over 9,000 new music initiatives by awarding grants and leading partnership programmes. PRS Foundation supports an exceptional range of new music activity, from showcases and commissions to a network of talent development partners www.prsfoundation.com

Objects: The Advancement Of The Education Of The Public In Music And The Appreciation Of Music By Such Means As The Trustees Decide Including:-(1) The Provision Of Financial Assistance To Composers And Songwriters, Particularly Those Resident In The United Kingdom With A View To Encouraging The Composition And Performance Of New Music Of High Quality (2) The Furtherance Of Education And Training For Practitioner Of Music By The Provision Of Grants And Donations To Individuals And Educational Establishments By Establishing Educational Awards And Scholarships And By The Provision Of Equipment And Facilities (including The Provision Of Musical Instruments) (3) The Promotion Of Public Performance Of High Quality By The Holding Of Concerts Recitals Festivals Exhibitions Competitions Meetings Lectures Seminars And Training Courses And Any Other Event/project/assignment Conducive To The Attainment Of The Objects.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £5,067,548 £4,776,537 £1,009,774 14
Dec. 31, 2023 £4,150,166 £4,206,679 £718,763 11
Dec. 31, 2022 £4,007,624 £4,191,056 £1,038,075 11
Dec. 31, 2021 £4,184,850 £4,056,224 £1,221,507 10
Dec. 31, 2020 £3,911,558 £3,881,629 £1,092,881 9

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alexander Kassner Feb. 29, 2024
Brahim Ait Ben Larbi Dec. 3, 2024
Chris Butler July 13, 2017
Christine Geissmar Feb. 18, 2020
Crispin Macmichael Sandys Hunt Feb. 29, 2024
Grace Goodwin Sept. 23, 2024
Jane Mary Dyball April 23, 2025
John Berchmans Minch Feb. 29, 2024
Jonathan Aitken Feb. 29, 2024
Jonathan Jackson Dec. 3, 2024
Michelle Escoffery Dec. 12, 2019
Susannah Catherine Simons Feb. 23, 2018
Suzanne Claire Mierkalns Sept. 12, 2025
Suzanne Hughes Feb. 29, 2024
YolanDa Brown July 5, 2022