Registered charity · Kidderminster
The Gentlemen Songsters Male Voice Choir Charity
The Gentlemen Songsters Male Voice Choir Charity is a registered charity (number 1106045) based in Kidderminster, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Ken Crane since 2015. Latest income £48k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as Gsmvc, The Songsters (Charity Commission)
- 4 trustees
- Income £48k (2025)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Birmingham City, Dudley, Sandwell, Wolverhampton and more
- Website
- gentlemensongsters.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2004
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£48k£40k
- 2024£38k£29k
- 2023£45k£43k
Earlier years
- 2022£19k£15k
- 2021£7k£10k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO PRACTICE, PROMOTE AND STUDY MUSIC IN ORDER TO FOSTER PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC BY MEANS OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCE.
Board analysis
Board DNA
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
- Ken Crane Chair since 2015
- Peter Hawthorne since 2020
- Philip Holden since 2019
- Richard Hayden Molyneux since 2014
Trustees past 6 years
- Ken Crane Chair since 2015
- Peter Hawthorne since 2020
- Philip Holden since 2019
- Richard Hayden Molyneux since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Ken Crane Chair since 2015
- Peter Hawthorne since 2020
- Philip Holden since 2019
- Richard Hayden Molyneux since 2014
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1106045
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 01/09/2004AS AMENDED ON 07/03/2011AS AMENDED ON 28/01/2013
- Contact on the register
- 07714 197162 · steve.hale57@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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