Registered charity · Sevenoaks
Kent Youth Jazz Orchestra
- 6 trustees
- Income £7k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
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
- Education/training
- Where
- Kent
- Website
- www.kyjo.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2012
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£7k£7k
- 2024£6k£6k
- 2023£6k£6k
Earlier years
- 2022£7k£8k
- 2021£3k£3k
Charitable objects
THE OBJECT OF THE KENT YOUTH JAZZ ORCHESTRA SHALL BE TO ADVANCE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF BIG BAND JAZZ FOR YOUTH MUSICIANS UP TO THE AGE OF 18, BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC BIG BAND CONCERTS, BAND WORKSHOPS AND ANY OTHER EVENTS TO PROMOTE ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE THAT THE COMMITTEE MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.
Board analysis for researchers
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.
6 trustees on the board
- John Charles Levett Chair since 2017
- Audrey Alison Franks since 2019
- David William Widdicombe since 2025
- Paul Bradley Gripper since 2017
- Ray Russell since 2017
- Victoria Jane Widdicombe since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- John Charles Levett Chair since 2017
- Audrey Alison Franks since 2019
- Paul Bradley Gripper since 2017
- Ray Russell since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- John Charles Levett Chair since 2017
- Audrey Alison Franks since 2019
- David William Widdicombe since 2025
- Paul Bradley Gripper since 2017
- Ray Russell since 2017
- Victoria Jane Widdicombe since 2025
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
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
- 1149477
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 29 JAN 2012AS AMENDED ON 04/09/2012AS AMENDED ON 21 FEB 2017
- Contact on the register
- 07802705379 · rhmrussell@aol.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 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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