The Bliss Trust
Registered charity 297956 Registered since 1987
Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland
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Contact
| Website | www.blisstrust.org |
| enquiries@blisstrust.org | |
| Phone | 01258820024 |
| Address | Copse House, Moorside, STURMINSTER NEWTON, Dorset, DT10 1HJ |
Finances
£29,756 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £77,030 | £14,038 |
| 2022 | £19,362 | £15,941 |
| 2023 | £17,611 | £14,479 |
| 2024 | £22,555 | £27,426 |
| 2025 | £29,756 | £46,317 |
What it does
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THE PROMOTION IN ENGLAND AND ANY OTHER PART OF THE WORLD OF THE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE MUSICAL WORKS OF SIR ARTHUR EDWARD DRUMMOND BLISS WHO DIED ON 27TH MARCH 1975. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION WITH A PREFERENCE FOR MUSICAL EDUCATION AND WITH A FURTHER PREFERENCE WITHIN THE SAME FOR EDUCATION OF BRITISH STUDENTS OF COMPOSITION OF MUSIC AND FURTHER EDUCATION OF YOUNG BRITISH COMPOSERS.
Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 13TH MAY 1986 DEED OF RELEASE DATED 7TH JULY 1987 SUPPLEMENT TRUST DEED 12TH OCTOBER 1987
Trustees (9)
- Andrew David Haitly Burn Chair
- Anna Pensaert since 2013
- Caroline Secombe since 2021
- Helen Jane Kotz since 2017
- IAN Sandersonage 62 since 2022
- Liam Taylor West since 2022
- Margaret Elizabeth Pooley since 2020
- Richard Michael Andrewes
- Ronald Lewis Edmund Foreman since 2012
Connected charities (4)
- Gerald Finzi Trust 2 shared trustees
- Benjamin Archer Foundation 1 shared trustee
- Eastbourne College (Incorporated) 1 shared trustee
- Alwyn Carwithen Trust 1 shared trustee
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