The MRS Sunderland Music Festival

Registered charity 1103084 Registered since 2004

Operates: Kirklees

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

5.8y median 6.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12.4y

average years in governance

2 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 4Education/training 4

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 6

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Narrow spread of causes across the board

Boards that share trustees

Honley Ladies Choir 1 shared trustee
Chesterfield Philharmonic Choir 1 shared trustee

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Chesterfield Philharmonic Choir 1 shared trustee
Honley Ladies Choir 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	mrssunderlandfestival.com
Email	treasurer@mrssunderlandfestival.com
Phone	01484349468
Address	c/o V & A Vigar Group Ltd, Stoneygate House, 2 Greenfield Road, HOLMFIRTH, HD9 2JT

Finances

£44,746 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£2,300	£4,683
2022	£33,220	£33,220
2023	£51,384	£48,515
2024	£43,815	£43,409
2025	£44,746	£43,311

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human Resources

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE, PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE GENERALLY AND BY MEANS OF THE MRS SUNDERLAND MUSIC FESTIVAL IN PARTICULAR, THE EDUCATION OR THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS OF MUSIC, DANCE, SPEECH, LITERATURE AND DRAMA IN ALL THEIR BRANCHES AND TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN THESE SAID ARTS

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 13 NOVEMBER 2003

Trustees (4)

4trustees

73median age

3aged 70+

Succession outlook: 3 of 4 trustees are aged 70 or over.

ANN Talboysage 74 since 2017
Michael Dennettage 72 since 2022
Patricia Anne Thompsonage 74 since 2017
Steven Robertsage 62 since 2025

Linked company (Companies House)

The MRS Sunderland Music Festival · 04963469 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 13/11/2003

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

Chesterfield Philharmonic Choir 1 shared trustee
Honley Ladies Choir 1 shared trustee

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