SOUTHWOLD MUSIC TRUST

Registration #1159521 · Registered

www.southwoldmusictrust.co.uk

info@southwoldmusictrust.co.uk

3 Stradbroke Road Southwold IP18 6LW

85
out of 100
Platinum

The Southwold Music Trust was founded to place concerts, community music-making and music education at the centre of Southwold and the surrounding communities. We facilitate musical activity of all kinds, working closely with key partners in the local area.

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About SOUTHWOLD MUSIC TRUST

SOUTHWOLD MUSIC TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1159521). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 85/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), SOUTHWOLD MUSIC TRUST reported a total income of £14,361 and total expenditure of £8,440, a spending ratio of 59% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, SOUTHWOLD MUSIC TRUST describes its activities as follows: The Southwold Music Trust was founded to place concerts, community music-making and music education at the centre of Southwold and the surrounding communities. We facilitate musical activity of all kinds, working closely with key partners in the local area. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for SOUTHWOLD 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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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance20 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 58.8% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£14,361£8,44059%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026