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The Martyn Donaldson Music Trust

Registered charity 1096844 Registered since 2003

Operates: Manchester City, Cheshire East, Hertfordshire, Cheshire West & Chester, Kenya

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9
trustees on the board
0
trustees past 6 years
0.5y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 9Education/training 9

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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Contact

Websitewww.mdmt.org.uk
Emailandy.donaldson@mdmt.org.uk
Phone01625433187
Address7 MANOR CRESCENT, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 2EN

Finances

£15,313 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£17,153£15,115
2021£16,748£10,329
2022£18,016£13,884
2023£16,660£17,738
2024£15,313£15,758

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young People

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human Resources

Charitable objects

TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL EDUCATION OF DISADVANTAGED AFRICAN YOUNG PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR AFRICAN YOUNG PEOPLES' MUSICAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE MUSICAL OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED THEM. TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF MUSIC FOR YOUTH BY OFFERING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ITS EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES AS REQUIRED. TO SUPPORT MUSICAL ACTIVITIES IN THE MACCLESFIELD AREA BY SPONSORING COMMUNITY ARTS PROJECTS, SPONSORING CONCERTS BY YOUNG MUSICIANS EMBARKING ON THEIR PROFESSIONAL CAREERS AND PROVIDING QUALITY INSTRUMENTS ON A FREE LOAN BASIS FOR PROMISING YOUNG PERFORMERS.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 10 MARCH 2003 AND AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 12 AUGUST 2006

Trustees (9)

9trustees
0aged 70+

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