# MUSIC AS THERAPY INTERNATIONAL

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1208086
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** May 1, 2024
- **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=1208086


## Contact

- **Address:** MUSIC AS THERAPY INTERNATIONAL, THE MOWLL STREET BUSINESS CENTRE, 11 MOWLL STREET, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW9 6BG
- **Phone:** 020 7735 3231
- **Email:** info@musicastherapy.org
- **Website:** www.musicastherapy.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC ARE:1) TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE GOOD HEALTH AND TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY OFFERING INCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITIES TO PREVENT [OR REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF] PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY THROUGH:A) THE TARGETED USE OF MUSIC, WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON STRENGTHENING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT;B) THE PROVISION OF TRAINING, RESOURCES AND SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS WORKING IN THE HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL CARE SECTORS; ANDC) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC CONCERNING MUSIC THERAPY AND THE TARGETED USE OF MUSIC WITHIN CARE.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF DISABILITY, ILLNESS OR SOCIAL INJUSTICE.2) SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES OF THE CHARITY MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008].

**Activities:** Music as Therapy International fosters and supports the use of music in care, alongside promoting and developing music therapy around the world.  The charity provides training, guidance and resources to inspire and equip caregivers to explore, introduce and ultimately embed music into their care provision.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Geography

- Burma
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Ethiopia
- Georgia
- India
- Jordan
- Occupied Palestinian Territories
- Romania
- Rwanda
- Scotland
- Throughout England





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **JOHN ELLIS** | Chair | March 26, 2024 |
| Charlotte Louise de Warrenne Surun OBE |  | March 26, 2024 |
| Lucy Swanson |  | June 26, 2025 |
| Makeda Mitchell |  | Sept. 23, 2025 |
| Rebecca Lucy Huttly |  | March 26, 2024 |
| Sana Gujral |  | Aug. 29, 2024 |




