Registered charity · Oxford
Newchoir
- 6 trustees
- Income £11k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Forrest Niles BrennenChair · since 2017
- Andrew Michael PritchardTrustee · since 2013
- Gerald William PrickettTrustee · since 2023
- Paola CuffoloTrustee · since 2025
- Thomas Edmund GastonTrustee · since 2024
- Wendy DaviesTrustee · since 2013
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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People on this board also serve on 1 other charity:
- Cowley Child Contact Centre · 1 shared trustee
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Oxfordshire
- Website
- www.newchoir.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2012
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£11k£10k
- 2024£13k£12k
- 2023£11k£10k
Earlier years
- 2022£10k£9k
- 2021£3k£3k
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY ANY MEANS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC RECITALS AND CONCERTSTO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL THINK BUT IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE MAKING OF GRANTS AND DONATIONS
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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
- Forrest Niles Brennen Chair since 2017
- Andrew Michael Pritchard since 2013
- Gerald William Prickett since 2023
- Paola Cuffolo since 2025
- Thomas Edmund Gaston since 2024
- Wendy Davies since 2013
Trustees past 6 years
- Forrest Niles Brennen Chair since 2017
- Andrew Michael Pritchard since 2013
- Wendy Davies since 2013
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Forrest Niles Brennen Chair since 2017
- Andrew Michael Pritchard since 2013
- Gerald William Prickett since 2023
- Thomas Edmund Gaston since 2024
- Wendy Davies since 2013
Portfolio (1)
- Paola Cuffolo 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
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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
- 1149998
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 01 OCT 2012
- Contact on the register
- 00 · info@newchoir.org.uk
- 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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