The Brereton Memorial Fund aims to support :

  • The teaching and learning of the organ at every level to students of all ages

  • The nurturing of choral music, especially church music

  • Music education projects both in the North West area and nationally

  • A local memorial project to commemorate the work of Philip and Gwen Brereton

Established in Memory of Philip and Gwen Brereton, the Brereton Memorial Fund is a restricted fund under the auspices of: The Incorporated Association of Organists  and supported by the: Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside Organists’ Association

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How to Apply Every year the Fund awards a number of bursaries to individuals, charities or other non-profit making societies for financial help towards organ lessons, singing in schools or other projects which further the aims of the fund In addition we work with the IAO  to support student bursaries to enable organ students to attend the annual…

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How to donate to the fund The Brereton Memorial Fund is an on-going fund which aims to help organists and choirs, young and old.  In order to enable us to carry out our work into the future the fund needs to grow over time. Please think about how you could help the fund in one…

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