Barking Music and Drama

Registered charity 1120812 Registered since 2007

Operates: Throughout London, Essex

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4.3y median 4y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

11.4y

average years in governance

8 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8General Charitable Purposes 8

Commercial experience

Other services 7Business services 1Health and social care 1

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Contact

Website	www.barkingmad.org.uk
Email	INFO@BARKINGMAD.ORG.UK
Phone	07960753748
Address	22 Craigdale Road, HORNCHURCH, Essex, RM11 1AE

Finances

£24,819 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£3,987	£891
2022	£10,485	£7,315
2023	£19,911	£21,707
2024	£24,376	£23,221
2025	£24,819	£24,848

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

(I) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM IN THE SUBJECT OF MUSIC BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO FURTHER THEIR EDUCATION. (II) TO ADVANCE THE PUBLICS EDUCATION IN AMATEUR DRAMATICS THROUGH ACTIVE PARTICIPATION AND THE ACHING OF MUSIC AND DRAMA

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 26 OCTOBER 2006 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 3 SEPTEMBER 2007.

Trustees (8)

8trustees

57median age

1aged 70+

Zoe Patersonage 49 Chair since 2022
Anthony Martin Lucasage 81
Anthony Patrick O'Connell since 2014
Faye Spoonerage 47 since 2022
Jennifer Akroydage 46 since 2025
Lucy Thompsonage 67 since 2025
Simon Thompson since 2022
Stephen Gilsonage 64

Linked company (Companies House)

Barking Music and Drama · 05979242 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 26/10/2006

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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