# THE ABSOLUTE MUSIC TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1174528
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Sept. 6, 2017
- **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=1174528


## Contact

- **Address:** Absolute Music Trust, Unit 3-5 Knighton Heath Estate, 855  Ringwood Road, BOURNEMOUTH
- **Postcode:** BH11 8NE
- **Phone:** 01202 572948
- **Email:** info@absolutemusictrust.org
- **Website:** www.absolutemusictrust.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE DORSET/HAMPSHIRE AREA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF DISADVANTAGED PERSONS AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF:(I) MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS;(II) TUITION OR INSTRUCTION.FOR THIS PURPOSE ‘DISADVANTAGED PERSONS’ SHALL INCLUDE ANY INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS WHO (I) SUFFER FROM A PHYSICAL, MENTAL OR OTHER IMPAIRMENT; OR (II) WHO, FOR WHATEVER REASON WHETHER FINANCIAL OR OTHERWISE, HAVE RESTRICTED ACCESS TO MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; OR (III) WHOM THE CHARITY TRUSTEES BELIEVE WOULD BENEFIT FROM BEING GIVEN GREATER ACCESS TO MUSIC.

**Activities:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE DORSET/HAMPSHIRE AREA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF DISADVANTAGED PERSONS AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF: (I) MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; (II) TUITION OR INSTRUCTION.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Dorset
- Hampshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £130247 | £107394 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £88142 | £89296 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £69275 | £67866 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £26866 | £23270 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £32540 | £38255 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Joe Musker — appointed May 5, 2021
- Jonathon Denton — appointed May 16, 2017
- LISA COLEY — appointed May 16, 2017
- Mark David Wilton-Patrick — appointed Dec. 10, 2024
- Matthew John Payne — appointed Dec. 10, 2024
- Richard Gerard Gosler — appointed March 21, 2019


