Registered charity · London
The RVW Trust
The Trustees shall hold the trust fund and its income upon trust to apply them for the following objects ("the objects") :-(a) the advancement of public appreciation of and education in music;(b) the relieving of poverty among musicians their widows...
- 6 trustees
- Income £0 (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: Musicians Benevolent Fund.
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Website
- www.vaughanwilliamsfoundation.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1997
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£0£0
- 2024£0£0
- 2023£0£0
Earlier years
- 2022£440k£299k
- 2021£432k£257k
Charitable objects
The Trustees shall hold the trust fund and its income upon trust to apply them for the following objects ("the objects") :-(a) the advancement of public appreciation of and education in music;(b) the relieving of poverty among musicians their widows and children and any person who in the opinion of the Trustees may be dependents of a musician by the making of lump sum or periodical payments to them; and(c) the advancement of such other exclusively charitable purposes for the public benefit as the Trustees may in their discretion see fit.
Board analysis for researchers
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- Andrew Hunter Johnston
- Helen Faulkner since 2016
- Musicians Benevolent Fund
- Professor Nicola Lefanu since 2011
- Richard Causton since 2018
- Sally Groves MBE since 2014
Trustees past 6 years
- Helen Faulkner since 2016
- Professor Nicola Lefanu since 2011
- Richard Causton since 2018
- Sally Groves MBE since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Richard Causton since 2018
- Sally Groves MBE since 2014
Portfolio (3)
- Andrew Hunter Johnston
- Helen Faulkner since 2016
- Professor Nicola Lefanu since 2011
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1066977
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 14TH NOVEMBER 1997 as amended on 03 Nov 2020
- Contact on the register
- 02072233385 · rvw@vaughanwilliamsfoundation.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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