Witney Music Society

Registered charity 1041940 Registered since 1994

Operates: Oxfordshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.7y median 6y

average tenure

20y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

average years in governance

11 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

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Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 11

Commercial experience

Education 1Health and social care 1

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Contact

Website	www.witneymusicsociety.org.uk
Email	chair@witneymusicsociety.org.uk
Phone	01993 898020
Address	White Oak, West End, Combe, WITNEY, Oxfordshire, OX29 8NP

Finances

£15,985 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£5,192	£4,487
2022	£21,897	£9,488
2023	£16,811	£12,799
2024	£9,977	£15,815
2025	£15,985	£16,994

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

The objects of the Charity shall be to advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects by any means the trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public events.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 21/06/1988AS AMENDED ON 15/06/1994AS AMENDED ON 17/06/2014 as amended on 17 Jun 2019 as amended on 29 Jun 2024

Trustees (11)

11trustees

71median age

1aged 70+

Christopher George Sawyers since 2024
Elaine Finch since 2020
Glenn Milner since 2019
Howard Sims since 2026
Jean Marjorie Richards since 2008
Judith Vanessa Schmidtage 82 since 2015
Julie Boltonage 60 since 2022
Mary Louise Scott since 2015
Professor Ian Neary since 2006
Simon Hugh Lawton-Smith since 2026
Stephen Barber since 2020

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