# The Coquetdale Music Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1153015 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1153015)
- Company number: 08430085
- Website: http://www.coquetdalemusictrust.com
- Latest income: £13.4k; spending £19.3k
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/coquetdale-music-trust

Advance public education and appreciation in music and the arts.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £13.4k | £19.3k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £16.1k | £18.8k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £9,966 | £15.3k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £21.6k | £16.6k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £27.4k | £10.5k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The charity's objects (objects) are, for the benefit of the public generally and in particular the inhabitants of northumberland and its surrounding areas: 3.1 advance public education and appreciation in Music and the arts including (but not restricted to)any or all of the following means:3.1.1 the provision of educational programmes, classes, tuition and workshops to local musicians and artists;3.1.2 the recording of and production of traditional and contemporary Music and art for the public at large;3.1.3 the provision of facilities for use by the public in furtherance of articles 3.1.1 and 3.1.2 above; and3.1.4 such other means as the trustees may from time to time determine;3.2 for such other exclusively charitable purpose as the trustees may from time to time determine.

## What it funds

The Coquetdale Music Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year The Coquetdale Music Trust reported income of £13.4k and spending of £19.3k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £80.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Coquetdale Music Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (coquetdalemusictrust.com) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Coquetdale Music Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Coquetdale Music Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Coquetdale Music Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does The Coquetdale Music Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Coquetdale Music Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Coquetdale Music Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Coquetdale Music Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £19.3k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16.1k a year.

### How large is The Coquetdale Music Trust?

In its latest reported year The Coquetdale Music Trust reported income of £13.4k and spending of £19.3k.


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