UK funding workspaceThe Mervyn Burtch Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1168306
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The Mervyn Burtch Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1168306. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales. The register describes its activities as: “Education and promotion of the appreciation of the public in the music of Mervyn Burtch and the education of the public in the life of Mervyn Burtch.” Its charitable objects are: “The objective of the trust is the education in and promotion of the appreciation of the public in the music of Mervyn Burtch and the education of the public in the life of Mervyn Burtch through:a. The maintenance and improvement of a website about the life and works of Mervyn Burtch and the creation of a digital…” In the year to 5 Apr 2025 it reported income of £134 and spending of £60.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£134
Latest spending
£60
- What it funds
- Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £134 | £60 |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £146 | £60 |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £96 | £290 |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £0 | £96 |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £71 | £69 |
Charitable objects
The objective of the trust is the education in and promotion of the appreciation of the public in the music of Mervyn Burtch and the education of the public in the life of Mervyn Burtch through:a. The maintenance and improvement of a website about the life and works of Mervyn Burtch and the creation of a digital archive of Burtch's music which will be made accessible to all;b. The provision of educational programmes and activities, with an emphasis on Burtch's educational music, particularly his works for children;c. The funding and encouragement of performances and recordings of Burtch's works;d. The encouragement of research into Burtch's music and the publication on the website of online articles containing the results of such research;e. The publication or support for editions of Burtch's works, still in manuscript, suitable for performances;f. The publication of or support for a scholarly edition of Burtch's works
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees
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What The Mervyn Burtch Trust funds
The Mervyn Burtch Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes arts / culture / heritage / science for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £575 in total.
How to apply to The Mervyn Burtch Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Mervyn Burtch Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (mervynburtch.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 about The Mervyn Burtch Trust
Is The Mervyn Burtch Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Mervyn Burtch Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Mervyn Burtch Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.
Does The Mervyn Burtch Trust give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Mervyn Burtch Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Mervyn Burtch Trust give each year?
The register does not break out The Mervyn Burtch Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £60. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £115 a year.
How large is The Mervyn Burtch Trust?
In its latest reported year The Mervyn Burtch Trust reported income of £134 and spending of £60.
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