Music Therapy Works
Registered charity 1126584 Registered since 2008
Operates: Birmingham City, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire
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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.
11 trustees on the board
- Sandra Jayne Bristoll Chair since 2015
- Adam James Steven O'Riley since 2026
- Alexander Richard Grenville since 2026
- Christopher Andrew Barfoot since 2026
- Dr Carrie Churnside since 2021
- Joanna Amelia Kowalski since 2025
- Joanne Elizabeth Sweet since 2024
- Rosemary Nicola Jennifer Howl since 2025
- Suzanne Green since 2026
- Stephanie Loke since 2026
- Tina Gallagher since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Sandra Jayne Bristoll Chair since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Sandra Jayne Bristoll Chair since 2015
- Adam James Steven O'Riley since 2026
- Alexander Richard Grenville since 2026
- Christopher Andrew Barfoot since 2026
- Dr Carrie Churnside since 2021
- Joanna Amelia Kowalski since 2025
- Stephanie Loke since 2026
- Tina Gallagher since 2025
Portfolio (3)
- Joanne Elizabeth Sweet since 2024
- Rosemary Nicola Jennifer Howl since 2025
- Suzanne Green since 2026
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain 1 shared trustee
- Bromsgrove and District Citizens Advice Bureau 1 shared trustee
- The Hibou Foundation 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- The Integration Trust Limited Similar size; both Disability
- Headway Swindon and District Similar size; both Disability
- Cornwall Partnership Foundation Trust Charitable Fund Similar size; both Disability
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | musictherapyworks.co.uk |
| info@musictherapyworks.co.uk | |
| Phone | 01905972567 |
| Address | 105 High Street, Worcester, WR1 2HW |
Finances
£393,116 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £277,378 | £266,545 |
| 2022 | £258,171 | £262,939 |
| 2023 | £315,341 | £299,006 |
| 2024 | £383,311 | £336,489 |
| 2025 | £393,116 | £379,523 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityWho
Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesHow
Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchCharitable objects
(1) THE THERAPEUTIC USE OF MUSIC FOR THE RELIEF OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ILLNESS ANDDISABILITY, THE ALLEVIATION OF DEVELOPMENTAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL AND BEHAVIOURALDIFFICULTIES AND THE PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH;(2) THE PROMOTION OF THE USE OF MUSIC THERAPY BY OTHER ORGANISATIONS INCLUDING BUT NOTLIMITED TO HOSPITALS, PRISONS, HOSPICES AND SCHOOLS;(3) THE PROMOTION AND PUBLICATION OF RESEARCH INTO THE THERAPEUTIC USE OF MUSIC.(4) THE EDUCATION OF MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC CONCERNING MUSIC AS A MEANS OF THERAPY;(5) THE ESTABLISHMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS COUNCIL APPROVEDTRAINING COURSES TO TRAIN INDIVIDUALS AS MUSIC THERAPISTS;
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 4 AUGUST 2008 as amended on 13 May 2019 as amended on 15 Jun 2020 as amended on 29 Mar 2024
Trustees (11)
- Sandra Jayne Bristollage band 55-59 Chair since 2015
- Adam James Steven O'Riley since 2026
- Alexander Richard Grenville since 2026
- Christopher Andrew Barfoot since 2026
- Dr Carrie Churnsideage band 45-49 since 2021
- Joanna Amelia Kowalskiage band 45-49 since 2025
- Joanne Elizabeth Sweetage band 45-49 since 2024
- Rosemary Nicola Jennifer Howlage band 25-29 since 2025
- Suzanne Green since 2026
- Stephanie Loke since 2026
- Tina Gallagherage band 55-59 since 2025
Linked company (Companies House)
Music Therapy Works · 06663759 · Active
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 04/08/2008
6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.
Connected charities (3)
- The Hibou Foundation 1 shared trustee
- Bromsgrove and District Citizens Advice Bureau 1 shared trustee
- The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain 1 shared trustee
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