The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Rising Voices Wessex, Community Choirs

Registered charity 1165053 Registered since 2016

Operates: Dorset, Hampshire, Bournemouth, Poole

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Board DNA

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4
trustees on the board
7.5y median 7y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
7.7y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 4General Charitable Purposes 4The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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Contact

Websitewww.risingvoices.org.uk
Emailadmin@risingvoices.org.uk
Phone07500 676083
Address12 Ashley Drive North, Ashley Heath, RINGWOOD, Hampshire, BH24 2JN

Finances

£24,721 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£29,602£23,746
2022£25,266£26,482
2023£28,606£29,245
2024£30,981£26,411
2025£24,721£21,084

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/scienceRecreation

Who

Elderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

3.1 RISING VOICES WESSEX HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE THE GOOD HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH OR AFFECTED BY CANCER FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:- PROVIDING AND PROMOTING MUSIC PARTICIPATION THROUGH SINGING AS A MEANS OF REGAINING CONFIDENCE, HEALTH AND WELLBEING TO COMPLEMENT REHABILITATION DURING AND FOLLOWING TREATMENT FOR CANCER; - PROVIDING SUPPORT TO FAMILIES AND CARERS OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH OR AFFECTED BY CANCER; - IMPROVING PUBLIC AWARENESS REGARDING THE PROBLEMS AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH AND BEYOND CANCER AS WELL AS THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS THROUGH INFORMATION AND EDUCATION; - SEEKING TO "NORMALISE" POST-CANCER LIVING BY MAKING AVAILABLE SUPPORT THROUGH SINGING IN THE COMMUNITY; - FOSTERING MUTUAL HELP, CO-OPERATION AND FRIENDSHIP IN AN UNDERSTANDING AND EMPATHETIC ENVIRONMENT FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY CANCER; - MAKING APPROPRIATE REPRESENTATIONS TO RELEVANT STATUTORY BODIES AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS ON BEHALF OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY CANCER; - PROMOTING, CONDUCTING, AND ENGAGING IN RESEARCH/EVALUATION AS TO THE BENEFITS OF MUSIC AND SINGING TO THOSE AFFECTED BY CANCER (PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF WHICH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT); AND- PROMOTING A STRATEGY THAT SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF OTHER CHOIRS WITHIN THE WESSEX REGION (COVERING MAINLY DORSET,HAMPSHIRE AND WILTSHIRE) AND FORGES APPROPRIATE MUSICAL AND CULTURAL LINKS WITH OTHER LIKE-MINDED CHOIRS.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 23 AUG 2015AS AMENDED ON 15/12/2015AS AMENDED ON 08 FEB 2018 as amended on 21 May 2018 as amended on 10 Oct 2023

Trustees (4)

4trustees
0aged 70+

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