Music Venue Trust is a UK-registered charity dedicated to protecting, securing, and enhancing Grassroots Music Venues across the nation. Established in January 2014, the organization plays a vital role in preserving iconic venues that have shaped British music for over four decades. These spaces have been critical for nurturing local talent and providing platforms for emerging artists, helping them hone their craft and connect with audiences.

With a commitment to improving the operational efficiency and audience experience of these venues, Music Venue Trust works towards acquiring freeholds of key locations to ensure their long-term sustainability. The charity's team, spearheaded by Founder and CEO Mark Davyd, collaborates with a passionate Board of Trustees and various stakeholders to advocate for the significance of these venues in the music industry and local communities. Their initiatives include strategic partnerships and campaigns that highlight the cultural and economic importance of Grassroots Music Venues, thereby fostering a vibrant musical landscape.