DURHAM MUSIC TRUST
Registration #1169848 · Registered
www.durhammusic.org.ukinfo@durhammusic.org.uk
USHAW COLLEGE DURHAM DH7 9RH
The objects of the Durham Music Trust CIO are: To advance the education of the public, with a focus on children and young people, in the art and science of music in particular but not exclusively in County Durham and Darlington by raising capital and revenue funds to: 1. Support young people in their musical endeavours through a range of musical education programmes; 2. Support Durham
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About DURHAM MUSIC TRUST
DURHAM MUSIC TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1169848). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), DURHAM MUSIC TRUST reported a total income of £12,358 and total expenditure of £14,080, a spending ratio of 114% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, DURHAM MUSIC TRUST describes its activities as follows: The objects of the Durham Music Trust CIO are: To advance the education of the public, with a focus on children and young people, in the art and science of music in particular but not exclusively in County Durham and Darlington by raising capital and revenue funds to: 1. Support young people in their musical endeavours through a range of musical education programmes; 2. Support Durham Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for DURHAM MUSIC TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 113.9% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £12,358 | £14,080 | 114% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026