The Royal Tunbridge Wells Choral Society
Registered charity 273310 Registered since 1977
Operates: East Sussex, Kent
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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.
9 trustees on the board
- Michael Andrew Selway Chair since 2012
- Ailsa Mcmahon since 2015
- Clive Steward since 2022
- Isobel Lowe since 2022
- Jane Margaret Walters since 2014
- Judith Alison Henderson since 2021
- Mrs J E Noble since 2018
- Nicholas Franck since 2023
- Sheila Jones since 2013
8.2y median 8y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Michael Andrew Selway Chair since 2012
- Ailsa Mcmahon since 2015
- Jane Margaret Walters since 2014
- Mrs J E Noble since 2018
- Sheila Jones since 2013
11.6y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Ailsa Mcmahon since 2015
- Clive Steward since 2022
- Isobel Lowe since 2022
- Jane Margaret Walters since 2014
- Judith Alison Henderson since 2021
- Mrs J E Noble since 2018
- Nicholas Franck since 2023
- Sheila Jones since 2013
Portfolio (1)
- Michael Andrew Selway Chair since 2012
2
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Arts/culture/heritage/science 9Religious Activities 1
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Professional services 2Arts and leisure 1Tech and media 1
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.
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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
incomespending£39k latest income
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
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of King Charles the Martyr, Tunbridge Wells 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- The Cockett Amateur Operatic Society Similar size; both Arts and culture
- The Gerald Coke Handel Foundation Similar size; both Arts and culture
- UK Federation of Chinese Schools Similar size; both Arts and culture
- The Garrick Charitable Trust Similar size; both Arts and culture
- Bromley Symphony Orchestra Similar size; both Arts and culture
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | http://www.rtwcs.org.uk/ |
| Phone | 07905605441 |
| Address | EDENSOR, LINDEN PARK ROAD, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 5QL |
Finances
£38,611 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £8,212 | £6,985 |
| 2022 | £28,195 | £32,288 |
| 2023 | £35,252 | £31,005 |
| 2024 | £50,031 | £53,427 |
| 2025 | £38,611 | £36,745 |
What it does
What
Arts/culture/heritage/scienceWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Provides ServicesCharitable objects
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC AND IN PARTICULAR IN THE ART OF CHORAL SINGING BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE SOCIETY SHALL DETERMINE.
Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 21/02/1977AS AMENDED ON 26/09/1987AS AMENDED ON 05/09/2011AS AMENDED ON 24 OCT 2016
Trustees (9)
9trustees
71median age
1aged 70+
- Michael Andrew Selwayage band 60-64 Chair since 2012
- Ailsa Mcmahon since 2015
- Clive Steward since 2022
- Isobel Lowe since 2022
- Jane Margaret Waltersage band 75-79 since 2014
- Judith Alison Henderson since 2021
- Mrs J E Noble since 2018
- Nicholas Franck since 2023
- Sheila Jones since 2013
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