Financial Assistance | Merton Music Foundation

Parents may apply for financial assistance from The Merton Music Foundation Trust Fund.
As a Registered Charity, we give sympathetic consideration to families where financial hardship may prevent a child from receiving instrumental tuition with us. If you are eligible you may be entitled to receive up to 50% reduction of fees subject to application and approval by the Trustees. (Terms and Conditions).

Funds
We provide 4 areas of financial support to help young people’s music making:
1. MMF Trust Fund
2. Peter’s Fund (Peter Woodings Bursary Fund) (Peter’s Fund application form)
3. The Greenwood Bursary Fund
4. The Dorothy Taylor Bequest

The MMF Trust Fund Application for Financial Assistance for Fees for Instrumental Tuition (Registered Charity No. 1004122)

Child's Name*
First Last
Child's date of birth*

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MM
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Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City County / State / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Instrument*
Child's School*
Parent/Guardian's Name*
First Last
Parent/Guardian's Address (if different from above)
Street Address Address Line 2 City County / State / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Email*
Phone Number*
Has your child received financial assistance from the MMF Trust Fund before?*
- Yes
- No
Trust Fund is only applicable if you are in receipt of one of the benefits shown below (Please select one)*
- Free School Meals (From September 2014 excluding pupils in receipt of Universal FSMs and you must have successfully applied for ‘Free School Meals’ from Merton Council)
- Working Tax Credit / Universal Credit (not Child Benefit or Child Tax Credit or Childcare Element)
If you have selected 'Free School Meals', MMF will verify your entitlement from Merton Council. Alternatively, if you have selected 'Working Tax Credits' you need to upload a photo of your current Working Tax Credit letter to this application. (Proof of entitlement must be within the current financial year and bank statements are not acceptable). If you prefer, you can post a FULL copy of your Working Tax Credit letter with payment proof to MMF office, Harris Academy Morden, Lilleshall Road, Morden SM4 6DU.
Upload proof of Working Tax Credit here (if you've selected 'Working Tax Credit' above.
Terms & Conditions*
- I (the parent/guardian named above), have read and understand the Terms and Conditions. I agree to notify Merton Music Foundation of any change in the circumstances affecting my entitlement to Trust Fund support as soon as this arises.
Date*
Date Format: MM slash DD slash YYYY
Privacy*
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