# SAMLING INSTITUTE FOR YOUNG ARTISTS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1112032
- **Other names:** THE SAMLING FOUNDATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 11, 2005
- **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=1112032


## Contact

- **Address:** Samling Institute for Young Artists, Community Centre, Gilesgate, Hexham
- **Postcode:** NE46 3NP
- **Phone:** 01434602885
- **Email:** enquiries@samling.org.uk
- **Website:** www.samling.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) TO EDUCATE, DEVELOP, IMPROVE, ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE GENERALLY THE APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF SCIENCE AND MUSIC (BOTH VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL), THE SPOKEN AND WRITTEN WORD AND THE VISUAL ARTS IN ALL THEIR ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS, MASTER CLASSES, RECITALS, EXHIBITIONS AND BY SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE CHARITY BY ITS DIRECTORS SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME;(2) TO PROVIDE COACHING AND GENERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR TALENTED YOUNG INDIVIDUALS SELECTED BY THE DIRECTORS TO FURTHER THEIR KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERTISE IN ALL MATTERS CONNECTED WITH MUSIC (BOTH VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL) THE SPOKEN AND WRITTEN WORD AND THE VISUAL ARTS IN ALL THEIR ASPECTS;(3) TO PROVIDE FOR AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISIONS OF EXHIBITIONS, LECTURES, CLASSES AND DEMONSTRATIONS FOR MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO FURTHER AND INCREASE THEIR KNOWLEDGE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF ALL MATTERS CONNECTED WITH MUSIC (BOTH VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL) THE SPOKEN AND WRITTEN WORD AND THE VISUAL ARTS IN ALL THEIR ASPECTS.

**Activities:** Samling Institute for Young Artists provides training, masterclass and performance opportunities, including opera, for young classical singers and pianists through two closely linked programmes. It offers a residential Artist Programme for emerging young professionals and an Academy for young people at an earlier stage of their development.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £422241 | £336290 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £356641 | £306633 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £311354 | £322791 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £290466 | £303870 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £286162 | £169910 | — | — |



## Trustees

- AUDREY MACNAUGHTON — appointed Sept. 7, 2017
- DR ANTONY DAVID TRAPP — appointed May 24, 2014
- George Alexander Evans-Thomas — appointed June 7, 2024
- Helen Louise Andrews — appointed Sept. 8, 2025
- JOHN ANTHONY PENNIE — appointed April 27, 2017
- Rupert David Tyler — appointed April 28, 2023
- Sir David Robert Bell — appointed Feb. 2, 2024