Registered charity · Reading
Reading Phoenix Choir
- 9 trustees
- Income £20k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Jason Mark FarrowChair · since 2023
- Alan Ross GuyTrustee · since 2025
- Andrew HarteTrustee · since 2018
- Dr Gillian SinclairTrustee · since 2023
- Dr Wai Man Lilian CheungTrustee · since 2026
- Heidi Sophia Boatwright BignellTrustee · since 2026
- Karen BattyTrustee · since 2025
- Megan Elizabeth CannTrustee · since 2026
- Samuel DwinellTrustee · since 2024
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
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.readingphoenixchoir.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1976
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£20k£19k
- 2024£22k£21k
- 2023£22k£18k
Earlier years
- 2022£14k£15k
- 2021£10k£7k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
A) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES,AND IN PARTICULAR THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC,BY THE PRESENTATION OF CONCERTS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES B) TO ACHIEVE AS HIGH A STANDARD AS POSSIBLE IN THE PERFORMANCE OF CHORAL AND ALLIED MUSIC,WHICH MAY BE SACRED AND SECULAR,ACCOMPANIED AND UNACCOMPANIED,ANCIENT AND MODERN,PART AND FOLK SONGS.THESE MAY BE PERFORMED BY THE WHOLE CHOIR,SOLOISTS OR A GROUP OF MEMBERS.INSTRUMENTAL ITEMS MAY BE INCLUDED IN CONCERTS C) TO ARRANGE CONCERTS,TO ENTER MUSIC FESTIVALS AND TO PARTICIPATE WHOLLY OR IN PART,IN CONCERTS ARRANGED BY OTHER ORGANISATIONS
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.
9 trustees on the board
- Jason Mark Farrow Chair since 2023
- Alan Ross Guy since 2025
- Andrew Harte since 2018
- Dr Gillian Sinclair since 2023
- Dr Wai Man Lilian Cheung since 2026
- Heidi Sophia Boatwright Bignell since 2026
- Karen Batty since 2025
- Megan Elizabeth Cann since 2026
- Samuel Dwinell since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Andrew Harte since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Jason Mark Farrow Chair since 2023
- Alan Ross Guy since 2025
- Andrew Harte since 2018
- Dr Wai Man Lilian Cheung since 2026
- Heidi Sophia Boatwright Bignell since 2026
- Karen Batty since 2025
- Megan Elizabeth Cann since 2026
- Samuel Dwinell since 2024
Portfolio (1)
- Dr Gillian Sinclair since 2023
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.
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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
- 270974
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED JULY 1975, AS AMENDED 13 MAR 1989, 1 FEB 1993 AND 21 JUL 2008 AS AMENDED 21 JULY 2014 as amended on 11 Jul 2022
- Contact on the register
- 07766312488 · info@readingphoenixchoir.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th 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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