The MRS Sunderland Musical Competition
Registered charity 1043373 Registered since 1995
Operates: Throughout England
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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.
4 trustees on the board
- Andrew Hartley Wilkinson
- Andrew Sugden since 2014
- Jonathan Henry Thornton since 2014
- Raymond Brown since 2025
8.3y median 12y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Andrew Sugden since 2014
- Jonathan Henry Thornton since 2014
19.8y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (1)
- Raymond Brown since 2025
Portfolio (3)
- Andrew Hartley Wilkinson
- Andrew Sugden since 2014
- Jonathan Henry Thornton since 2014
2
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 4Education/training 4General Charitable Purposes 2Amateur Sport 1
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Business services 6Arts and leisure 2Manufacturing 2
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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.
incomespending£8k latest income
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Leonard Cowburn Memorial Trust 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of Almondbury With Farnley Tyas Team 1 shared trustee
- ONE Community Foundation Limited 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- The Brickwall Music and Arts Society Similar size; both Arts and culture
- Rothwell Competitive Music Festival Association Similar size; both Arts and culture
- Carnon Downs Drama Group Similar size; both Arts and culture
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.mrs-sunderlandmusic.org.uk |
| stephen.newman@ramsdens.co.uk | |
| Phone | 01484 415695 |
| Address | Oakley House, 1 Hungerford Road, Huddersfield, HD3 3AL |
Finances
£8,330 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £59 | £0 |
| 2022 | £9 | £0 |
| 2023 | £281 | £14,000 |
| 2024 | £3,471 | £1,320 |
| 2025 | £8,330 | £21,531 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceWho
Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankindHow
Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceCharitable objects
TO ADVANCE, PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS OF MUSIC, DANCE, SPEECH, LITERATURE AND DRAMA IN ALL THEIR BRANCHES
Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 1 DECEMBER 1994
Trustees (4)
4trustees
73median age
1aged 70+
- Andrew Hartley Wilkinsonage band 75-79
- Andrew Sugden since 2014
- Jonathan Henry Thorntonage band 65-69 since 2014
- Raymond Brown since 2025
Connected charities (3)
- The Parochial Church Council for the Ecclesiastical Parish of Almondbury With Farnley Tyas Team 1 shared trustee
- ONE Community Foundation Limited 1 shared trustee
- Leonard Cowburn Memorial Trust 1 shared trustee
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