The Handful

Registered charity 1181469 Registered since 2019

Operates: Bath And North East Somerset

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4y median 4y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

3.8y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 7

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Bristol Early Music Festival 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	thehandful.org
Email	thehandfulsecretary@gmail.com
Phone	07842614256
Address	150 WOODEND ROAD, FRAMPTON COTTERELL, BRISTOL, BS36 2JD

Finances

£12,563 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£3,488	£2,520
2022	£10,463	£8,875
2023	£11,570	£9,505
2024	£14,541	£18,611
2025	£12,563	£11,350

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE 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 CONCERTS AND RECITALS.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 11 SEP 2018

Trustees (7)

7trustees

0aged 70+

Nicholas Charles Peter Glass Chair since 2024
Alex Mears-Jennings since 2025
Chris Simons since 2022
Mark Suddaby since 2018
Melanie Louise Nicole Reed since 2022
Philippa Margaret Parfrey since 2019
Sarah Ann Halls since 2024

Connected charities (1)

Bristol Early Music Festival 1 shared trustee

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