Marsden Jazz Festival Limited

Registered charity 1097200 Registered since 2003

Operates: Kirklees

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.3y median 3.5y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

8.5y

average years in governance

7 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Education/training 7

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 9Property 1

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Contact

Website	http://www.marsdenjazzfestival.com
Email	office@marsdenjazzfestival.com
Phone	01484 846969
Address	Marsden Jazz Festival Ltd, Mechanics Hall, Peel Street, Marsden, HUDDERSFIELD, HD7 6BW

Finances

£21,988 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£45,598	£66,249
2021	£215,973	£191,271
2022	£61,633	£97,998
2023	£16,270	£12,849
2024	£21,988	£14,285

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

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Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PEOPLE OF MARSDEN AND THE COLNE VALLEY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROMOTING, ENCOURAGING AND INCREASING THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC ESPECIALLY JAZZ AND ASSOCIATED FORMS OF MUSIC BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 10 OCTOBER 2001 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 5 FEBRUARY 2003. as amended on 13 May 2026

Trustees (7)

7trustees

72median age

4aged 70+

Succession outlook: 4 of 7 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Richard Anthony Whitelawage 53 Chair since 2018
Ben Croslandage 75 since 2023
David Harrisage 46 since 2014
Gabriel Brodetskyage 72 since 2022
Ian Popleage 73 since 2023
Kathryn Buttonage 72
Noah Burtonage 39 since 2024

Linked company (Companies House)

Marsden Jazz Festival Limited · 04301891 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 10/10/2001

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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