# South Coast Music Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1176179 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1176179)
- Website: https://www.southamptonmusictrust.org
- Latest income: £39.9k; spending £96
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Other charitable activities
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/south-coast-music-trust

Enables access to life-changing music experiences that enrich the happiness, health, and wellbeing of the communities of Southampton and surrounding areas.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

South Coast Music Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year South Coast Music Trust reported income of £39.9k and spending of £96.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from South Coast Music Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (southamptonmusictrust.org) 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 South Coast Music Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from South Coast Music Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does South Coast Music Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that South Coast Music Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is South Coast Music Trust?

In its latest reported year South Coast Music Trust reported income of £39.9k and spending of £96.


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