Registered charity (CIO) · Cullompton
Blackdowns Early Music Projects
Blackdowns Early Music Projects is a registered charity (number 1156177) based in Cullompton, governed by 3 trustees. Latest income £14k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Bemp (Charity Commission)
- 3 trustees
- Income £14k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- City Of London, Devon, Dorset, Somerset and more
- Website
- www.blackdownsearlymusic.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2014
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£14k£11k
- 2023£28k£23k
- 2022£30k£36k
Earlier years
- 2021£14k£12k
- 2020£20£862
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE APPRECIATION AND PRACTICE OF EARLY MUSIC (PREDOMINANTLY MUSIC COMPOSED BEFORE 1720) BY THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND EVENTS, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN THE BLACKDOWN HILLS AND SURROUNDING AREAS
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.
3 trustees on the board
- Alison Louise Baily since 2019
- Geoffrey Mark Bass since 2014
- Malcolm Plastow since 2014
Trustees past 6 years
- Alison Louise Baily since 2019
- Geoffrey Mark Bass since 2014
- Malcolm Plastow since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Alison Louise Baily since 2019
- Geoffrey Mark Bass since 2014
Portfolio (1)
- Malcolm Plastow 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
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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
- 1156177
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 14 Mar 2014
- Contact on the register
- 01884849172 · blackdownsearlymusic@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th 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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