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The Music Libraries Trust

The Music Libraries Trust is a registered charity (number 284334) based in London, governed by 14 trustees and chaired by MS Sally Groves since 2017. Latest income £892 (2026). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

  • 14 trustees
  • Income £892 (2026)
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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, Scotland
Website
www.musiclibrariestrust.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1983

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2026£892£2k
  • 2025£1k£276
  • 2024£1k£2k
Earlier years
  • 2023£4k£5k
  • 2022£92£107

Income trend, 2022 to 2026.

Charitable objects

FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONS AND IN SUCH PROPORTIONS AS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED BY THE TRUSTEES AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING UNTIL THE TRUSTEES OTHERWISE IN WRITING THE TRUST FUND SHALL BE APPLIED TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF MUSIC LIBRARIANS AND TO ASSIST AND ENCOURAGE RESEARCH INTO MUSIC LIBRARIANSHIP, MUSICOLOGY AND RELATED SCHOLARLY DISCIPLINES AND TO PUBLISH AND TO DISTRIBUTE IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.

Grants received

1 grant · £1,000 total

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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.

14 trustees on the board

4.9y median 4y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (5)

3
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 14Education/training 14Animals 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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 4Health and social care 1Other services 1

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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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£1k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
284334
Status
Registered
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 15TH JANUARY 1982, AS AMENDED 23RD NOVEMBER 1994
Contact on the register
02083054422
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
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