The Musica Britannica Trust
Registered charity 271332 Registered since 1976
Operates: Throughout England And Wales
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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
- Professor Rebecca Herissone Chair since 2020
- Dr Nicolas John Bell since 2021
- Professor Julian Rushton
- Professor Peter Holman since 2012
- Professor Simon Keefe since 2024
- Valerie James since 2015
Trustees past 6 years
- Professor Rebecca Herissone Chair since 2020
- Professor Peter Holman since 2012
- Valerie James since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
Portfolio (4)
- Professor Rebecca Herissone Chair since 2020
- Dr Nicolas John Bell since 2021
- Professor Peter Holman since 2012
- Valerie James since 2015
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.
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- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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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Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Music and Letters Trust 1 shared trustee
- Cambridge Handel Opera Company 1 shared trustee
- The Cambridge Bibliographical Society 1 shared trustee
- The Musici Trust 1 shared trustee
- The Bibliographical Society 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Vedast 1 shared trustee
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.musicabritannica.org.uk |
| secretary@musicabritannica.org.uk | |
| Phone | 02083433303 |
| Address | c/o Stainer & Bell Ltd, 23 Gruneisen Road, LONDON, N3 1LS |
Finances
£57,391 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £486,964 | £32,372 |
| 2022 | £230,442 | £50,603 |
| 2023 | £52,573 | £54,467 |
| 2024 | £41,717 | £49,393 |
| 2025 | £57,391 | £87,015 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To IndividualsSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchCharitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC: (A) BY PROMOTING SUPPORTING AND DEVELOPING RESEARCH INTO THE CLASSICS OF BRITISH MUSIC AND BY THE PUBLICATION OF SUCH WORKS AT A HIGH EDITORIAL LEVEL AND IN PARTICULAR BY TAKING OVER ALL OR ANY OF THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE ROYAL MUSICAL ASSOCIATION WHICH RELATE TO MUSICA BRITANNICA AND BY CONTINUING THE RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION THEREOF. (B) SUBJECT AS AFORESAID AND AS A SUBSIDIARY OBJECT ONLY BY PROMOTING SUPPORTING AND PUBLISHING SCHOLARLY WORKS JOURNALS AND PAPERS OF THE ASSOCIATION.
Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 28TH APRIL 1976
Trustees (6)
- Professor Rebecca Herissoneage band 55-59 Chair since 2020
- Dr Nicolas John Bellage band 50-54 since 2021
- Professor Julian Rushton
- Professor Peter Holmanage band 75-79 since 2012
- Professor Simon Keefe since 2024
- Valerie James since 2015
Connected charities (7)
- The Henry Bradshaw Society 1 shared trustee
- The Cambridge Bibliographical Society 1 shared trustee
- Music and Letters Trust 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Vedast 1 shared trustee
- Cambridge Handel Opera Company 1 shared trustee
- The Musici Trust 1 shared trustee
- The Bibliographical Society 1 shared trustee
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