The Sir George Dyson Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1068109
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The Sir George Dyson Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1068109. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Scotland. The register describes its activities as: “To provide financial support to enable amateur and professional musical performances (largely but not exclusively choral) to take place with specific reference to the music of Sir George Dyson. Also to support, research, education and the publication of music, books and articles.” Its charitable objects are: “To advance the education of the public in the understanding and appreciation of music by the promotion, study and appreciation of the music of the late sir George Dyson and by making available the manuscripts writings scores drafts and memoranda of the late sir George Dyson for the encouragement of the study of his…” In the year to 31 Jan 2026 it reported income of £5,645 and spending of £12.9k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£5,645
Latest spending
£12.9k
- What it funds
- Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps
- Other defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides advocacy / advice / information
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2026 | £5,645 | £12.9k |
| 31 Jan 2025 | £6,642 | £7,177 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | £6,596 | £3,879 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £989 | £7,780 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | £4,759 | £907 |
Charitable objects
To advance the education of the public in the understanding and appreciation of music by the promotion, study and appreciation of the music of the late sir George Dyson and by making available the manuscripts writings scores drafts and memoranda of the late sir George Dyson for the encouragement of the study of his work.
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales, Scotland
- Trustees
- 6
What The Sir George Dyson Trust funds
The Sir George Dyson 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, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jan 2026, it spent £32.6k in total.
How to apply to The Sir George Dyson Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Sir George Dyson Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (dysontrust.org.uk) 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 Sir George Dyson Trust
Is The Sir George Dyson Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Sir George Dyson Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Sir George Dyson Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Scotland.
Does The Sir George Dyson Trust give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Sir George Dyson Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Sir George Dyson Trust give each year?
The register does not break out The Sir George Dyson 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 Jan 2026 was £12.9k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,520 a year.
How large is The Sir George Dyson Trust?
In its latest reported year The Sir George Dyson Trust reported income of £5,645 and spending of £12.9k.
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