The Trustee For Peggy Glanville-Hicks Composers Trust

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Annual Giving

$25K

Grant Range

$1K – $100K

Tips for Applicants

Prospective applicants should monitor the website for residency application openings, typically mid-year for residencies two years in advance

Giving Philosophy

The trust values providing essential "leisure and silence" for composers to engage in creative activity. It offers year-long residencies, a dedicated space (the gifted house), and a modest stipend, aiming to facilitate the creation of new musical works by Australian composers.

Notable Grants

■$15,000 stipend to Megan Washington for a 2026 residency at the Peggy Glanville-Hicks Composers House in Sydney.

■$15,000 stipend to Josten Myburgh for a 2026 residency at Gallop House in Perth.

ACNC Financial History

Year	Grants Given	Revenue	Total Assets	Net Assets
FY2023	—	$132K	$2.9M	$2.9M
FY2022	—	$170K	$3.0M	$136K
FY2021	—	$173K	$1.6M	$1.5M
FY2020	—	$23K	$1.4M	$1.4M
FY2019	—	$25K	$1.4M	$1.4M
FY2018	—	$4K	$1.4M	$1.4M
FY2017	$15K	$44K	$1.5M	$1.5M
7yr total	$15K	Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

arts

Geographic

AU-NSWAU-WA

Recipients

community

Financial Details

Source of Wealth

The primary asset, the house, was a gift from composer Peggy Glanville-Hicks. The trust also receives ongoing funding support from government bodies (Australia Council for the Arts, Create NSW) and industry organisations (APRA AMCOS) to run its national residency program.