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Paragon Music Trust

The Paragon Concert Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
280203
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 15, 2026. Filing history
Registered
June 23, 1980
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
18 Haytor Park
Stoke Bishop
Bristol
BS9 2LR

Activities

THE PARAGON CONCERT SOCIETYOFFERS FINANCIAL SUPPORTTO PERFORMANCES BY ORCHESTRAS GROUPS AND CHOIRS PERFORMING CLASSICAL MUSIC IN BRISTOL BATH SOUTH GLOUS AND N SOMERSET.WE ALSO SUPPORT MUSIC EDUCATION PROJECTS AIMED AT YOUNG PEOPLE. THE SOCIETY DOES NOT GIVE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS

Objects: With The Annual Income IT Receives From The Investments Of Leo Reid Baker's Bequest, The Paragon Music Trust Aims To Encourage And Celebrate Music Promoted And Performed By Amateurs And Professionals, By Offering Financial Support With Guarantee Against Loss For Orchestral, Choral, Operatic And Ensemble Performances Of Music, Including New Works And Jazz. In Addition The Trust Makes Grants To Fund Music Projects Especially, But Not Exclusively, For Young People. The Trust Generally Supports Groups And Performances In Any Of The Four Unitary Authorities In The Bristol Region: City Of Bristol, South Gloucestershire, North Somerset And Bath & North East Somerset.?

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups

Geography

Area of benefit
Avon
Local Authority
Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 Sept. 15, 2026On time £15,160 £17,253
Dec. 31, 2024 Aug. 27, 2025On time £12,905 £14,199
Dec. 31, 2023 Sept. 6, 2024On time £14,048 £15,057
Dec. 31, 2022 July 21, 2023On time £15,293 £14,652
Dec. 31, 2021 Sept. 7, 2022On time £14,678 £12,784
Dec. 31, 2020 Feb. 11, 2022 £11,596 £8,369

Trustees

Name Appointed
Jane Caroline Krish (Chair) May 15, 2015
Elizabeth Shanahan July 6, 2022
Helen Moss July 6, 2022
James Drinkwater Jan. 1, 2026
Matthew Kirkbride July 6, 2022
Nigel Nash June 5, 2018
Paul Anning July 6, 2022