Registered charity (CIO) · York
Ripon Choral Society
- 11 trustees
- Income £80k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Lucy Elizabeth WhitfieldChair · since 2019
- Alexandra Clare CranfieldTrustee · since 2023
- Andrzej ChirkowskiTrustee · since 2022
- Brian Robert CouncellTrustee · since 2022
- Edward John WinpennyTrustee · since 2023
- Jacqueline Anne PopeTrustee · since 2025
- Linda Ann WainwrightTrustee · since 2023
- Stan KiddTrustee · since 2025
- Stephen Leslie HornseyTrustee · since 2023
- Susan Margaret BravenderTrustee · since 2025
- Valerie Gail Easterbrook OBETrustee · since 2020
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
- North Yorkshire
- Website
- www.riponchoralsociety.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£80k£84k
- 2024£74k£56k
- 2023£78k£68k
Earlier years
- 2022£58k£73k
- 2021£9k£8k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE ART AND SCIENCE OF CHORAL MUSIC AND TO PROMOTE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN APPRECIATION OF CHORAL MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS, AND BY SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE CIO THROUGH ITS COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.
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.
11 trustees on the board
- Lucy Elizabeth Whitfield Chair since 2019
- Alexandra Clare Cranfield since 2023
- Andrzej Chirkowski since 2022
- Brian Robert Councell since 2022
- Edward John Winpenny since 2023
- Jacqueline Anne Pope since 2025
- Linda Ann Wainwright since 2023
- Stan Kidd since 2025
- Stephen Leslie Hornsey since 2023
- Susan Margaret Bravender since 2025
- Valerie Gail Easterbrook OBE since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Lucy Elizabeth Whitfield Chair since 2019
- Valerie Gail Easterbrook OBE since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Lucy Elizabeth Whitfield Chair since 2019
- Alexandra Clare Cranfield since 2023
- Andrzej Chirkowski since 2022
- Brian Robert Councell since 2022
- Edward John Winpenny since 2023
- Jacqueline Anne Pope since 2025
- Linda Ann Wainwright since 2023
- Stan Kidd since 2025
- Stephen Leslie Hornsey since 2023
- Susan Margaret Bravender since 2025
- Valerie Gail Easterbrook OBE since 2020
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
- 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
- 1185859
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 17 Oct 2019 as amended on 19 Nov 2025
- Contact on the register
- 07743299625 · info@riponchoralsociety.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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