Welcome to the Brit Trust

Established by the recorded music industry in 1989 and funded largely by the annual BRIT Awards, the BRIT Trust’s mission is to improve lives through the power of music and the creative arts

The BRIT Trust has made more than 280 donations totalling almost £30m since its inception in 1989.

LATEST NEWS

In this first edition of the New Year of the BRIT Trust Diaries, BRIT Trust chair Tony Wadsworth CBE reflects on the important causes being funded across the UK with BRIT Trust grants in 2026...

In this final edition of the year for The BRIT Trust Diaries in association with Music Week, Henry Semmence, Chair of The BRIT Trust Grants Committee and MD of Absolute Label Services, highlights the growing regional impact to the BRIT Trust’s work.

Grants totalling more than £30 million have been awarded by the BRIT Trust since its foundation in 1989, supporting causes that share its mission to improve lives through the power of music and the creative arts.

In the latest edition of the BRIT Trust Diaries, Yansé Cooper, now well into her first year as headteacher of ELAM, reflects on an amazing 2025 so far...

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