Morpeth Music Society
Registered charity 1048490 Registered since 1995
Operates: Northumberland
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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.
8 trustees on the board
- Colin Matthews since 2001
- Dr Alison Diane Oxby since 2026
- Dr Allan Colver since 2017
- Dr Louise Jennet Freeman since 2013
- George Parnaby since 2025
- Martin Wright since 2026
- Stephen Mark Locks since 2023
- Wendy Locks since 2023
6.8y median 3y
average tenure
25y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Colin Matthews since 2001
- Dr Allan Colver since 2017
- Dr Louise Jennet Freeman since 2013
7.1y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Colin Matthews since 2001
- Dr Allan Colver since 2017
- Dr Louise Jennet Freeman since 2013
- George Parnaby since 2025
- Martin Wright since 2026
- Stephen Mark Locks since 2023
Portfolio (2)
- Dr Alison Diane Oxby since 2026
- Wendy Locks since 2023
0
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 8Education/training 8
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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.
incomespending£16k 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
- Northumberland Orchestral Society 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- The Writtle Singers Similar size; both Arts and culture
- The Mansoojat Foundation Similar size; both Arts and culture
- The Biographers Club Limited Similar size; both Arts and culture
- Richmond and Twickenham Photographic Society Similar size; both Arts and culture
- Hallam Choral Society Similar size; both Arts and culture
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | https://www.morpeth-musoc.org.uk |
| charitycomm@morpeth-musoc.org.uk | |
| Phone | 07712005240 |
| Address | 1 De Merley Road, MORPETH, Northumberland, NE61 1HZ |
Finances
£17,961 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £2,007 | £4,054 |
| 2023 | £23,791 | £27,817 |
| 2024 | £21,452 | £16,453 |
| 2025 | £15,577 | £17,058 |
| 2026 | £17,961 | £17,990 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceWho
Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides ServicesCharitable objects
TO PROMOTE IMPROVE DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS.
Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 20 MAY 1995
Trustees (8)
8trustees
0aged 70+
- Colin Matthews since 2001
- Dr Alison Diane Oxby since 2026
- Dr Allan Colver since 2017
- Dr Louise Jennet Freeman since 2013
- George Parnaby since 2025
- Martin Wright since 2026
- Stephen Mark Locks since 2023
- Wendy Locks since 2023
Connected charities (2)
- Northumberland Orchestral Society 1 shared trustee
- Cappella Novocastriensis 1 shared trustee
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