The Trustee For The St James Music Foundation
Tips for Applicants
Organisations seeking support should demonstrate how their music or cultural programs benefit families and communities in Sydney. Applications should clearly articulate the educational or community access components of proposed initiatives.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation appears to prioritise making music and cultural experiences accessible to families, supporting organisations and initiatives that promote music education and performance. It likely values community engagement and cultural enrichment through music-based programs.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $734K | $474K | $3.0M | $3.0M |
| FY2022 | $137K | $657K | $3.2M | $3.2M |
| FY2021 | $770K | $439K | $2.8M | $2.8M |
| FY2020 | $728K $691K AU + $36K intl | $335K | $2.9M | $2.9M |
| FY2019 | $356K | $817K | $3.5M | $3.5M |
| FY2018 | $248K | $886K | $2.9M | $2.9M |
| FY2017 | $180K | $251K | $2.7M | $2.7M |
| 7yr total | $3.2M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Programs & Opportunities (3)
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Margaret Norman Scholarships
The foundation offers three choral scholarships, each valued at $5,000 per annum, and one organ scholarship, valued at $8,000 per annum, to support excellence in music at St James' Church, King Street, Sydney.
Choral Scholarships
The foundation offers three annual choral scholarships to support talented musicians in their involvement with the music program at St James' Church, King Street, Sydney. Applicants are typically young musicians seeking professional experience in sacred and choral music.
Organ Scholarship
The foundation offers an annual organ scholarship for a motivated young musician to gain professional experience working with world-class musicians and the new Dobson Bicentenary Pipe Organ at St James' Church, King Street, Sydney.