Registered charity · Truro
Cornwall Music Service Trust
- 8 trustees
- Income £1.8m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Alan Thomas Lane RetallackTrustee · since 2014
- Amanda Louise TomkinsonTrustee · since 2025
- Andy JohnsonTrustee · since 2020
- Elizabeth SibleyTrustee · since 2019
- Jacqueline BrantTrustee · since 2021
- Paul KneeboneTrustee · since 2014
- Rebecca Mary Jane ThomasTrustee · since 2014
- Richard OsmondTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science and 1 more
- Where
- Cornwall
- Website
- www.cornwallmusicservicetrust.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Cornwall Music Service Trust
- Registered
- 2014
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.8m£1.8m
- 2024£1.8m£1.7m
- 2023£1.7m£1.7m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.6m£1.8m
- 2021£2.1m£1.7m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2023: Government contracts 12%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE ARTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF CORNWALL AND ELSEWHERE.2) TO ADVANCE THE ARTS AND CULTURE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROMOTING AND FACILITATING ACCESS TO AND PERFORMANCES OF MUSIC AND OTHER ART FORMS.3) TO PROVIDE FOR THE RECREATION OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING FACILITIES AND SERVICES TO THEM IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.4)TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT MUSIC THERAPY FOR THE RELIEF OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ILLNESS AND DISABILITY, THE ALLEVIATION OF DEVELOPMENTAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL AND BEHAVIOURAL DIFFICULTIES AND THE PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY.
Grants received
9 grants · £464,880 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £378,430 (3 grants)
- Youth Music · £55,000 (3 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £28,450 (2 grants)
- Cornwall Community Foundation · £3,000
Most recent
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Board analysis
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Alan Thomas Lane Retallack since 2014
- Amanda Louise Tomkinson since 2025
- Andy Johnson since 2020
- Elizabeth Sibley since 2019
- Jacqueline Brant since 2021
- Paul Kneebone since 2014
- Rebecca Mary Jane Thomas since 2014
- Richard Osmond since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Alan Thomas Lane Retallack since 2014
- Elizabeth Sibley since 2019
- Paul Kneebone since 2014
- Rebecca Mary Jane Thomas since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Amanda Louise Tomkinson since 2025
- Andy Johnson since 2020
- Elizabeth Sibley since 2019
- Jacqueline Brant since 2021
- Paul Kneebone since 2014
- Richard Osmond since 2025
Portfolio (2)
- Alan Thomas Lane Retallack since 2014
- Rebecca Mary Jane Thomas since 2014
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
5.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.8 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1159622
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 16/10/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/01/2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 13 FEB 2018
- Companies House
- Company number 09268124 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01872246043 · office@cornwallmusicservicetrust.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th 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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