The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

Dorset Association of Organists

Registered charity 277303 Registered since 1979

Operates: Dorset, Bournemouth, Poole

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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.

8 trustees on the board

4.9y median 1y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (1)

0
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 8Education/training 8Religious Activities 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on 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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£910 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

Also active in the same field

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Contact

Websitewww.iao.org.uk/dorset
Phone01929553375
Address11 HOLLOW OAK ROAD, WAREHAM, BH20 5AH

Finances

£910 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£366£295
2021£1,646£1,497
2022£842£729
2023£1,006£1,065
2024£910£338

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE STUDY OF THE ART OF MUSIC WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ORGAN AND LITURGICAL MUSIC.

Governing document: RULES ADOPTED 19 MARCH 1977 AS AMENDED 25 APRIL 1987, 4 MARCH 1989, 20 MARCH 1999 (EFFECTIVE FROM 29 APRIL 2000) AND 19 MARCH 2006

Trustees (8)

8trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (2)

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