# THE OHMI TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1143623
- **Other names:** THE ONE HANDED MUSICAL INSTRUMENT PROJECT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Sept. 1, 2011
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1143623


## Contact

- **Address:** Tyndallwoods Solicitors Ltd, 29 Woodbourne Road, Harborne, BIRMINGHAM
- **Postcode:** B17 8BY
- **Phone:** 07491 331599
- **Email:** admin@ohmi.org.uk
- **Website:** ohmi.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE AND ENABLE THE CREATION OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS THAT CAN BE PLAYED: (A) WITHOUT THE USE OF ONE HAND AND ARM AND (B) THAT ARE CAPABLE OF FULLY AND ACCURATELY EMULATING A TRADITIONAL ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENT TO ENABLE DISABLED INDIVIDUALS TO HAVE UNDIFFERENTIATED PARTICIPATION IN MUSIC MAKING AND SUCH SIMILAR AND ASSOCIATED MUSICAL PROJECTS FOR THE RELIEF OF DISABILITY.TO ADVANCE AND ENABLE THESE OBJECTS BY: - PROVIDING AND ASSITING IN THE PROVISION OF APPROPRIATE FACILITIES AND FUNDING; - THE CREATION OF PARTNERSHIPS WITH EXISTING INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANISATIONS, BOTH IN GREAT BRITAIN AND INTERNATIONALLY; - BRINGING TOGETHER DIFFERENT KINDS OF CREATIVE PEOPLE; - CREATING A COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT TO PROMOTE THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF SUCH SOPHISTICTATED MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; AND - BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY BE DETERMINED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE TRUSTEES SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES.

**Activities:** - Enabling inclusion in music-making for people with physical disabilities through the creation and provision of instruments capable of performance at the highest level. Instruments and enabling apparatus are acquired principally through the OHMI Competition.- Encouraging the teaching of these instruments- Raising awareness of current exclusion of disabled people from music performance




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Clare Paddi Salters** | Chair | April 26, 2022 |
| Dr Eleanor Logan |  | July 16, 2024 |
| Dr Mathew Dalgleish |  | July 16, 2024 |
| Emma Brown |  | April 26, 2022 |
| Liane Todd |  | July 16, 2024 |
| PROFESSOR MARTIN FAUTLEY |  | Feb. 27, 2020 |
| Professor Andrew Palmer McPherson |  | June 1, 2021 |
| Professor Matthew Wright |  | April 26, 2022 |
| Simon King |  | July 16, 2024 |




