Annual Report

2006

Trustees

Sue Cave, Susanna Graham-Jones (Acting Chair), Carolyn Gulliver, Mark Hofman and Sarah Verney Caird.

Sarah Verney Caird resigned as Chair of the committee in January 2006, but continues to be a Trustee. Susanna Graham-Jones has become 'Acting Chair', until a replacement can be found. A new Trustee, Sue Cave, was appointed in March 2006.

Finances

The Exuberant Trust

Income & Expenditure for the Year Ended 31st December 2006

	Annual	Cumulative
Income	£	£
Donations/Concerts	7,512	23,162
Tax Rebate	0	298
Total Income	7,512	23,460
Expenditure
Concert Expenses	100	1,321
General Expenses	74	725
Total Expenditure	174	2,046
Net Income Before Grants	7,338	21,414
Grants Made	3,833	8,983
Net Income	3,505	12,431
General Expenses as a percentage of Total Income	0.99%	3.09%

Grants awarded in 2006

A total of £3,833 has been awarded to 12 young artists from Oxfordshire in 2006. The grants were given to 7 instrumentalists, 2 singers, a dancer, an actor and a music organisation, as summarised below:

Pianist - to assist with Pro Corda course. £300

Singer - to pay for singing lessons. £300

Viola player - to help with cost of bow. £150

Actor/producer - to help with IT costs. £500

Sounds Underground, players - to pay composition workshop players. £500

Cellist - to pay for new bow. £500

Singer - to pay for singing lessons. £400

Dancer - funding to attend courses. £428

Singer - to help with singing courses. £235

Cellist - to help with singing course. £320

Pianist - to help pay for a portable keyboard. £200