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CONSTITUTION AS AMENDED 19TH DECEMBER 1961
AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 19 JUN 2019 as amended on 22 Jun 2023
Charitable objects
WITH THE ANNUAL INCOME IT RECEIVES FROM THE INVESTMENTS OF LEO REID BAKER'S BEQUEST, THE PARAGON MUSIC TRUST AIMS TO ENCOURAGE AND CELEBRATE MUSIC PROMOTED AND PERFORMED BY AMATEURS AND PROFESSIONALS, BY OFFERING FINANCIAL SUPPORT WITH GUARANTEE AGAINST LOSS FOR ORCHESTRAL, CHORAL, OPERATIC AND ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCES OF MUSIC, INCLUDING NEW WORKS AND JAZZ. IN ADDITION THE TRUST MAKES GRANTS TO FUND MUSIC PROJECTS ESPECIALLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. THE TRUST GENERALLY SUPPORTS GROUPS AND PERFORMANCES IN ANY OF THE FOUR UNITARY AUTHORITIES IN THE BRISTOL REGION: CITY OF BRISTOL, SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE, NORTH SOMERSET AND BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET.?
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
