Registered charity (CIO) · Bristol
Dovetail Orchestra
Dovetail Orchestra is a registered charity (number 1206563) based in Bristol, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Pippa Craggs since 2024. Latest income £109k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.
- 6 trustees
- Income £109k (2025)
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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, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- dovetailorchestra.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2024
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£109k£82k
- 2024£67k£36k
Income trend, 2024 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 5%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS AND BY SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE ORCHESTRA THROUGH ITS COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AMONG PEOPLE WHO ARE REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POSITION, BY PROVIDING SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND EVENTS INVOLVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
Grants received
7 grants · £29,500 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
- Quartet Community Foundation · £19,500 (6 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £10,000
Most recent
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Pippa Craggs Chair since 2024
- Alexander Garrood since 2024
- Rev Richard Norman Pendlebury since 2024
- Sam Saeedipoor since 2024
- Sherien Elsheikh since 2024
- Wendhy O'Driscoll since 2026
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Pippa Craggs Chair since 2024
- Alexander Garrood since 2024
- Sam Saeedipoor since 2024
- Sherien Elsheikh since 2024
Portfolio (2)
- Rev Richard Norman Pendlebury since 2024
- Wendhy O'Driscoll since 2026
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.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1206563
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 16 Jan 2024
- Contact on the register
- 07875220879 · hello@dovetailorchestra.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th October 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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