THE VIOLADUCHESS OFWESTMIMSTER BURSARYFUND
VIOLA WESTMINSTER APPEAL FUND
TRUSTEES, ANNUAL REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Charity Number: 100674
The Charity's principal address is."
The Garden House
Castle Coole
Enniskillen
County Fern]anagh
BT74 6JY
The Charity's Trustees Board is:
Mrs Joanne Mcvey
Viscountess Janet Brookeborough
Earl John Belmore
Lady Jane Dawnay
Countess Leonora Lichfield
Trustees, Report
The Trustees present their report and financial statements for the year ended 31 December
2024. The Trustees confirm that the financial statements of the charity comply with the
current statutory minimum requirernents for charities to prepare receipts and payments
accounts in accordance with the Charites Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.
Financial position
As at 31 December 2024 the charity had total unrestricted funds of £15,921 (2023 - £15,260)
and total restricted funds of £Nil (2023 - £Nil).

Objectives
The objective of the trust is to provide financial assistance for successful applicants for their
third level music education. To assist in the provision of accommodation, tuition and the
provision of musical instruments.
Public benefits
The direct benefits of the Charities purposes are to improve the musical skills of the young
and promising musicians defined as those showing from an early age the possibility of
achieving excellence in advancing their musical talents. The Charity will provide funds to
finance extra tuition. specialist training and the provision of musical instruments for those
who might not be able to afford such costs themselves. Such improved skills will be
demonstrated through the educational attainment of each musician through their retrospective
disciplines and proved and evidenced by such improved skills.
Any private benefits that might arise, for example the benefit orchestras might gain from
having the improved musician in their number would be incidental to the carrying out of the
purposes of the Charity, but this would be offset by the wider and indirect benefit to the
community at large who would be able to share in the musicians improved skills through
public perforn]ance.
TRUSTEE CERTIFICATION
Date: 4th February 2026