As in the previous years small scale grants were made to a number of charities with whom we have formal connections. Amongst these were the Harrow School development Trust, English National Opera, Children with Cancer, the international Otter Survival Fund, English Touring Opera, St Mungos, La Nuova Musica, Listening Books, Guide Dogs, La Serenissima Music, UNICEF Ukraine Appeal, Young Artists Appeal sponsoring Charlotte Badham at OPH and the Royal Academy of Music young artists support.