Registered charity (CIO) · Cheltenham
Water City Music
- 4 trustees
- Income £31k (2026)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th 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
- Throughout England
- Website
- www.watercitymusic.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2016
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£31k£41k
- 2025£57k£48k
- 2024£13k£24k
Earlier years
- 2023£40k£29k
- 2022£39k£23k
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ON THE SUBJECT OF MUSIC AND OTHER PERFORMING ARTS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT AND;BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR NOVICE OR EMERGING MUSICIANS TO DEVELOP THEIR PRACTICAL SKILLS BY PERFORMING IN PUBLIC
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Meriel Barclay Chair since 2016
- Christopher David O'Riordan since 2017
- Geoffrey Foster Keeys since 2016
- Stephanie Lois Godwin since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Meriel Barclay Chair since 2016
- Christopher David O'Riordan since 2017
- Geoffrey Foster Keeys since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Meriel Barclay Chair since 2016
- Christopher David O'Riordan since 2017
- Geoffrey Foster Keeys since 2016
- Stephanie Lois Godwin since 2021
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
- 1166168
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 22 Mar 2016
- Contact on the register
- 01386584539 · mpbbochmann@icloud.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th 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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