Registered charity (CIO) · Preston
The Preston Musical Comedy Society
- 10 trustees
- Income £55k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Mark HowardChair · since 2020
- Christine SandersonTrustee · since 2020
- Declan John MurrayTrustee · since 2020
- Hannah Alice RiordanTrustee · since 2023
- James Ian MossTrustee · since 2020
- Lauren TwistTrustee · since 2023
- Liam James BurnsTrustee · since 2020
- Neil McknightTrustee · since 2025
- Philip James TomlinsonTrustee · since 2024
- Ruth Elizabeth CarterTrustee · 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
- Lancashire
- Website
- www.prestonmusicalcomedy.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2020
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£55k£42k
- 2024£72k£78k
- 2023£37k£32k
Earlier years
- 2022£48k£43k
- 2021£32k£2k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 22%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC ARTS, AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS.
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.
10 trustees on the board
- Mark Howard Chair since 2020
- Christine Sanderson since 2020
- Declan John Murray since 2020
- Hannah Alice Riordan since 2023
- James Ian Moss since 2020
- Liam James Burns since 2020
- Lauren Twist since 2023
- Neil Mcknight since 2025
- Philip James Tomlinson since 2024
- Ruth Elizabeth Carter since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Mark Howard Chair since 2020
- Christine Sanderson since 2020
- Declan John Murray since 2020
- James Ian Moss since 2020
- Liam James Burns since 2020
- Ruth Elizabeth Carter since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Mark Howard Chair since 2020
- Christine Sanderson since 2020
- Declan John Murray since 2020
- Hannah Alice Riordan since 2023
- James Ian Moss since 2020
- Liam James Burns since 2020
- Lauren Twist since 2023
- Neil Mcknight since 2025
- Philip James Tomlinson since 2024
- Ruth Elizabeth Carter since 2020
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.
Gaps to watch
- 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.
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
- 1190937
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 19 Aug 2020
- Contact on the register
- 07989832721 · info@prestonmusicalcomedy.co.uk
- 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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