THE MATHIESON MUSIC TRUST

Charity number: 1040751
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The objectives of the charity are to provide education in Western and Indian classical music, dance, drama and fine arts in India, Britain and other parts of the world. The Trust raises funds to assist its sister trust, The Mathieson Music School in Kolkata, India. It provides teaching for children who are selected either because they are orphans or from the poorest of the poor.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £123,469
Total expenditure: £102,808

People

6 Trustee(s)

2 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Religious Activities
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England
  • India

Governance

Registration history:
  • 14 September 1994: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • MATHIESON MUSIC TRUST (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Satyajit Theodore Biswas Trustee 15 November 2024
None on record
Geetanjali Sarah Biswas Trustee 15 November 2024
None on record
CATHERINE CHRISTINA LEACH Trustee
None on record
ANUP KUMAR BISWAS Trustee
None on record
ANDREW HOWARD AUSTER Trustee
CHELTENHAM MUSIC FESTIVAL SOCIETY
Received: On time
AGNES BISWAS Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £142.76k £201.53k £84.25k £123.48k £123.47k
Total expenditure £172.14k £166.75k £114.32k £176.08k £102.81k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 21 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 21 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 24 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 24 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 24 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 25 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 15 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 15 December 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 24 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 24 December 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 10 AUGUST 1994 AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 29TH JUNE 1996

Charitable objects

(1) TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN ATTENDING THE MATHIESON MUSIC SCHOOL, BARISHA, CALCUTTA, INDIA (2) TO FURTHER EDUCATION (IN INDIA UK OR ELSEWHERE) IN MUSIC, DANCE, DRAMA OR ANY OF THE PERFORMING ARTS (3) TO PROMOTE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC, DANCE , DRAMA OR ANY OF THE PERFORMING ARTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND PERFORMANCES

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

INDIA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM

Contact information

Address:
93B CAMBRIDGE GARDENS
LONDON
W10 6JE
Phone:
07768720124
Email:
mathiesonmusictrust@yahoo.co.uk
Website:

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