Registered charity · Leeds

Kathleen Ferrier Memorial Scholarship Fund

11 trustees
Income £74k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does: Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where: Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, Scotland
Website: www.ferrierawards.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered: 1993

Income and spending

YearIncomeSpending
2025£74k£84k
2024£72k£82k
2023£68k£78k

Earlier years

2022£70k£63k
2021£42k£28k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE INCOME OF THE FUND AFTER PAYMENT OF ALL EXPENSES PROPERLY INCURRED IN THE EXECUTION OF THE TRUSTS HEREBY DECLARED SHALL BE APPLIED IN PERPETUITY IN MAKING GRANTS (TO BE CALLED KATHLEEN FERRIER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS OR KATHLEEN FERRIER AWARDS) FOR OR TOWARDS THE MUSICAL EDUCATION IN ANY MANNER APPROVED BY THE TRUSTEES IN CONSULTATION WITH THE SOCIETY OF STUDENTS OF SINGING OF WHATEVER NATIONALITY OR ORIGIN WHO ARE RESIDENT (WHETHER TEMPORARILY OR PERMANENTLY) IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR EIRE FOR THEIR MUSICAL EDUCATION AND WHO SATISFY SUCH CONDITIONS INCLUDING AGE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

11 trustees on the board

6.8y median 5y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

David Syrus since 2019
Dr Linda Hirst since 2013
Ian Page since 2013

10y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (5)

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 11Education/training 11

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 6Education 4Business services 2

Gaps to watch

Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

incomespending£74k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details

Registered charity number: 1028426
Status: Registered
Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 31 DECEMBER 1955 AS AMENDED BY SCHEMES OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS DATED 29 JUNE 1984 AND 15 JANUARY 2001.
Contact on the register: 07751 069551 · info@ferrierawards.org.uk
Edition: Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels: Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.

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