The Viola DA Gamba Society

Registered charity 258544 Registered since 1970

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.6y median 8y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10.8y

average years in governance

5 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 6Arts/culture/heritage/science 5Disability 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 2Business services 1Education 1

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Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Website	http://www.vdgs.org.uk
Email	admin@vdgs.org.uk
Phone	07535877050
Address	12 Macclesfield Road, Hazel Grove, STOCKPORT, SK7 6BE

Finances

£25,907 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£22,448	£21,046
2022	£23,780	£23,678
2023	£28,284	£25,166
2024	£23,032	£27,380
2025	£25,907	£24,366

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE STUDY OF THE VIOLS, THEIR PLAYING, THEIR MUSIC AND THEIR MAKING, ON THE PART OF MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY.

Governing document: RULES AS AMENDED FEBRUARY 1970 AS AMENDED ON 19 MARCH 2011 AS AMENDED ON 18 JUN 2017 as amended on 28 May 2025

Trustees (6)

6trustees

76median age

1aged 70+

John Bryanage 83 Chair since 2017
Alison Crum since 2017
Dr David Anthony Blazeyage 69 since 2026
Dr Nicholas Hyde since 2018
Mary Iden
Margaret Woodruff since 2024

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