Westmorland Youth Orchestra

Registered charity 1075179 Registered since 1999

Operates: Cumbria

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2.7y median 2.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

5.4y

average years in governance

3 vs 2 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Education/training 7Other Charitable Purposes 3

Commercial experience

Other services 1Professional services 1Tech and media 1

Boards that share trustees

Westmorland Youth Orchestra 3 shared trustees
Cumbria Festival Chorus 1 shared trustee
Lakeland Sinfonia CIO 1 shared trustee
Playground Proms 1 shared trustee

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Westmorland Youth Orchestra 3 shared trustees
Cumbria Festival Chorus 1 shared trustee
Lakeland Sinfonia CIO 1 shared trustee
Playground Proms 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	www.wyo.org.uk
Email	admin@wyo.org.uk
Phone	01539443183
Address	Castle Street Centre, Castle Street, KENDAL, LA9 7AD

Finances

£37,734 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£14,851	£29,276
2022	£27,618	£33,305
2023	£18,906	£38,254
2024	£23,820	£36,133
2025	£37,734	£43,276

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE MUSICAL EDUCATION PRIMARILY OF THOSE YOUNG PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 19 WHO ARE ORDINARILY RESIDENT, OR RECEIVE THEIR EDUCATION, WITHIN THE AREA OF THE FORMER ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY OF WESTMORLAND BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING IN ORCHESTRAL PLAYING AND THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS; AND FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES OR FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS SHALLBE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 2 DECEMBER 1994 AMENDED 5 FEBRUARY 1999

Trustees (7)

7trustees

59median age

0aged 70+

Oliver Wates Chair
Bridget Mary Starlingage 59 since 2025
David Hugh Ozanne since 2022
IAN Walter Jones since 2020
Rachel Lee since 2025
Ursula Jane Leveaux since 2026
Yvonne Hulme since 2022

Connected charities (4)

Westmorland Youth Orchestra 3 shared trustees
Cumbria Festival Chorus 1 shared trustee
Playground Proms 1 shared trustee
Lakeland Sinfonia CIO 1 shared trustee

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