Trustees' Annual Report for the period
Period start date Period end date 01 01 2020 31 12 2020 From To
Section A Reference and administration details ~~ee~~
Charity name Other names charity is known by
North West Music Trust
Registered charity number (if any) 1099327 ~~CC~~ Charity's principal address 19 Green Hall Close Atherton MANCHESTER Postcode M46 9HP
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
Dates acted if not for whole Name of person (or body) entitled Trustee name Office (if any) year to appoint trustee (if any) ~~ee es es~~ 1 WILLIAM WOOF CHAIR ~~es es ee~~ VICE CHAIR 2[JOYCE ] PLUMPTON ~~ee ee~~ TREASURER 3[JAMES ] ARMSTRONG ~~a ee ee ee~~ SECRETARY 4[JUDY ] WESTERDALE ~~ee ee~~ 5 ~~es es ee~~ 6 ~~ee eses~~ 7 ~~es es ee~~ 8 ~~ee es es~~ 9 ~~ee es es~~ 10 ~~ee eses~~ 11 ~~es es ee~~ 12 ~~ee eses~~ 13 ~~es es ee~~ 14 ~~ee eses~~ 15 ~~es es ee~~ 16 ~~ee eses~~ 17 ~~es es ee~~ 18 ~~ee es es~~ 19 ~~es es~~ 20 ~~ee es es~~ Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees) Name Dates acted if not for whole year
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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Type of adviser Name Address Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
Section B Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
CONSTITUTION Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) TRUST How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company) ELECTED Trustee selection methods (eg. appointed by, elected by)
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
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policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
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the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
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relationship with any related parties;
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trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
Section C Objectives and activities
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TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE APPRECIATION OF PIANO MUSIC THROUGH THE PROVISION OF MASTER-CLASSES, CONCERTS, RECITALS AND PERFORMANCES Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document THROUGH THE TRUSTEES’ REGARD IN THE GUIDANCE AS ISSUED BY THE CHARITY COMMISSION ON PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE NORTH WEST MUSIC TRUST GAVE A NUMBER OF OUTREACH EVENTS WHICH BROUGHT CONTINUED AND ENHANCED ITS HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL SERIES OF OUTREACH EVENTS WHICH BROUGHT PIANO MUSIC TO PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SETTINGS. Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
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You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about:
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policy on grantmaking;
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policy programme related investment;
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contribution made by volunteers.
Section D Achievements and performance
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Section D Achievements and performance
THE NORTH WEST MUSIC TRUST’S OUTREACH PROGRAMME GOT Summary of the main OFF TO A GOOD START REACHING OUT TO SEVERAL HUNDREDS achievements of the charity OF PEOPLE MANY OF WHOM WOULD NOT ORDINARILY HAVE HAD during the year THE CHANCE TO LISTEN TO WORLD CLASS PIANO PERFORMANCE IN PLACES WHERE THERE IS LITTLE OR NO PROVISION.
UNFORTUNATELY FROM THE END OF MARCH ALL EVENTS HAD TO BE CANCELLED DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC.
THE TRUST GAVE A NUMBER OF ONLINE CONCERTS WITH GREAT SUCCESS BUT FURTHER EXPLORATION NEEDS TO TAKE PLACE IN ORDER TO PROVIDE BETTER SOUND AND VIDEO QUALITY.
FEEDBACK HAS BEEN ENTIRELY POSITIVE AND THE TRUST FEELS ITS EFFORTS ARE AMPLY JUSTIFIED.
THE TRUST HAS GIVEN FURTHER GRANTS TO A NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS AND HAS INCREASED ITS STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS TO LEND OUT.
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Section E Financial review
NORTH WEST MUSIC TRUST IMPLEMENTS A POLICY OF HAVING Brief statement of the AT LEAST SIX MONTHS’ OPERATION COSTS charity’s policy on reserves
Details of any funds materially in deficit
Further financial review details (Optional information)
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the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
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how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
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investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.
Section F Other optional information
Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s)
Full name(s) JAMES ARMSTRONG Position (eg Secretary, Chair, TREASURER etc) Date 09/02/2021
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North West Music Trust
Registered Charity 1099327
Receipts and Payments Accounts Year ended 31st December 2020
£
| Receipts A1a Donations and other similar A1b Operating activities Sub-total (A1a+A1b) A1d Other receipts Total receipts Payments A2a Payments for generating funds A2b Charitable payments : A2b (iii) Support costs A2b (iv) Payments for management and administration costs Sub-total (A2a+A2b) A2c Other payments Total payments Net of Receipts (A1-A2) Cash funds last year end Cash funds this year end |
30,017 - |
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| 30,017 4,540 |
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| 34,557 | ||
| 2,897 11,991 65 |
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| 14,953 4,202 |
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| 19,154 | ||
| 15,403 12,773 |
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| 28,175 |
Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner’s Report Report to the trustees/ Charity Name North West Music Trust members of ~~a Po~~ On accounts for the year 31/12/2020 Charity no 1099327 ended (if any) ~~eeeee eee~~ Set out on pages 3 of 3 (remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets) ~~PO~~ Respective The charity's trustees are responsible for the preparation of the accounts. responsibilities of The charity’s trustees consider that an audit is not required for this year trustees and examiner under section 144 of the Charities Act 2011 (the Charities Act) and that an independent examination is needed. It is my responsibility to:
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examine the accounts under section 145 of the Charities Act,
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to follow the procedures laid down in the general Directions given by the Charity Commission (under section 145(5)(b) of the Charities Act, and
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to state whether particular matters have come to my attention.
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Basis of independent My examination was carried out in accordance with general Directions given examiner’s statement by the Charity Commission. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the accounts, and seeking explanations from the trustees concerning any such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit, and consequently no opinion is given as to whether the accounts present a ‘true and fair’ view and the report is limited to those matters set out in the statement below.
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Independent In connection with my examination, no matter has come to my attention
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examiner's statement 1. which gives me reasonable cause to believe that in, any material respect, the requirements:
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to keep accounting records in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act; and
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to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records and comply with the accounting requirements of the Charities Act
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have not been met; or
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to which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
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Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply.
Signed:
Date: 09/02/2021 ~~—~~
Name: RODGER DEYN ~~Co~~ Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any): ~~oo~~
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Address: FLAT 2 OVERDALE BONVILLE ROAD ALTRINCHAM WA14 4QR
Section B Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material problems.
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Give here brief details of NONE any items that the examiner wishes to disclose .
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