Registered charity (CIO) · York
Musical Connections
- 8 trustees
- Income £90k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Steven Howard BurkemanChair · since 2024
- Anna Elizabeth HarrisonTrustee · since 2025
- Beverley TaylorTrustee · since 2025
- Chris BartramTrustee · since 2016
- Fiona Jane Clague ChapmanTrustee · since 2024
- Janet Lynn BroughtonTrustee · since 2024
- MRS JO FarringtonTrustee · since 2016
- Richard FrostTrustee · since 2019
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- North Yorkshire, City Of York
- Website
- www.musicalconnections.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2016
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£90k£90k
- 2024£98k£86k
- 2023£81k£84k
Earlier years
- 2022£101k£73k
- 2021£58k£69k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 7%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY IN PARTICULAR BY:- PROVIDING PARTICIPATORY MUSIC AND, WHERE FEASIBLE, RELATED ARTS ACTIVITIES- PROVIDING TRAINING TO HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, CARERS AND OTHERS WHERE APPLICABLEFOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED' MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); OR AS A RESULT OF BEING A MEMBER OF A SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED COMMUNITY.
Grants received
18 grants · £136,417 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £40,000 (2 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £29,187 (3 grants)
- Two Ridings Community Foundation · £26,000 (5 grants)
- Postcode Neighbourhood Trust · £15,000
- Masonic Charitable Foundation · £10,782
Most recent
- Postcode Neighbourhood Trust
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Steven Howard Burkeman Chair since 2024
- Anna Elizabeth Harrison since 2025
- Beverley Taylor since 2025
- Chris Bartram since 2016
- Fiona Jane Clague Chapman since 2024
- Janet Lynn Broughton since 2024
- MRS JO Farrington since 2016
- Richard Frost since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Chris Bartram since 2016
- MRS JO Farrington since 2016
- Richard Frost since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Steven Howard Burkeman Chair since 2024
- Anna Elizabeth Harrison since 2025
- Beverley Taylor since 2025
- Chris Bartram since 2016
- Fiona Jane Clague Chapman since 2024
- Janet Lynn Broughton since 2024
- MRS JO Farrington since 2016
- Richard Frost since 2019
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.
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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1165993
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 10 Mar 2016
- Contact on the register
- 01904373011 · enquiries@musicalconnections.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th 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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