Incorporated Society of Musicians Trust

Registered charity 1160261 Registered since 2015

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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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.

17 trustees on the board

6.1y median 6y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.3y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (12)

Danielle Howard since 2025
Deborah Keyser since 2019
Dr Alexander Horowitz since 2026
Dr Kirsty Devaney since 2022
Dr Paul Edlin since 2020
Eugene Monteith since 2020
Ivor Charles LEO Flint since 2015
Professor David John Smith since 2015
Pauline Black since 2019
Professor Chris Collins since 2019
Stephen Goss since 2016
Vicki Louise Bain since 2020

Portfolio (5)

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 17General Charitable Purposes 16The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 12Arts/culture/heritage/science 5Recreation 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 28Other services 13Education 9

Gaps to watch

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

incomespending£43k latest income

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Related organisations

Gwyl Beaumaris Festival 2 shared trustees
Welsh Music Guild / Cymdeithas Cerddoriaeth Cymru 2 shared trustees

Connected through a shared trustee

Bangor NEW Music Festival 1 shared trustee
The Baroque Collective 1 shared trustee
Andrew Logan Museum Sculpture Limited 1 shared trustee
Lake District Music Limited 1 shared trustee

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	Ismtrust.org
Email	enquiries@ismtrust.org
Phone	020 7221 3499
Address	4-5 INVERNESS MEWS, LONDON, W2 3JQ

Finances

£43,342 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£59,004	£51,009
2022	£17,056	£55,349
2023	£70,094	£56,926
2024	£86,053	£56,134
2025	£43,342	£48,724

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (THE 'OBJECTS') ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:-3.1.1 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION; 3.1.2 TO ADVANCE HEALTH;3.1.3 TO PROMOTE THE ARTS PARTICULARLY MUSIC; AND 3.1.4 TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 05/11/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/11/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/12/2014

Trustees (17)

17trustees

55median age

1aged 70+

Bushra El-Turk since 2022
Danielle Howardage band 30-34 since 2025
Deborah Keyserage band 55-59 since 2019
Dr Alexander Horowitzage band 35-39 since 2026
Dr Kirsty Devaneyage band 35-39 since 2022
Dr Paul Edlinage band 60-64 since 2020
Dr Rhiannon Mathiasage band 55-59 since 2025
Eugene Monteithage band 40-44 since 2020
Gabriella Swallowage band 45-49 since 2025
Ivor Charles LEO Flintage band 65-69 since 2015
Jeremy Huw Williams BEM PhD since 2016
Professor David John Smithage band 60-64 since 2015
Pauline Blackage band 50-54 since 2019
Peter Nicolas Chisholmage band 75-79 since 2015
Professor Chris Collins since 2019
Stephen Gossage band 60-64 since 2016
Vicki Louise Bain since 2020

Linked company (Companies House)

Incorporated Society of Musicians Trust · 09296727 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 05/11/2014

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (9)

Gwyl Beaumaris Festival 2 shared trustees
Welsh Music Guild / Cymdeithas Cerddoriaeth Cymru 2 shared trustees
The Royal Society of Musicians of Great Britain 1 shared trustee
Andrew Logan Museum Sculpture Limited 1 shared trustee
The Baroque Collective 1 shared trustee
Arts Canteen Foundation 1 shared trustee
Lake District Music Limited 1 shared trustee
Canolfan Gerdd William Mathias CYF 1 shared trustee
Bangor NEW Music Festival 1 shared trustee

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