Folkestone and Hythe Orchestral Society

Registered charity 280473 Registered since 1980

Operates: Kent

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5y median 4y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.4y

average years in governance

7 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Education/training 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 1

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Contact

Website	https://www.folkestonesymphony.org
Phone	07739885265
Address	5 Minter Close, Densole, FOLKESTONE, CT18 7DX

Finances

£27,588 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£2,993	£2,158
2022	£12,500	£13,366
2023	£25,614	£19,825
2024	£20,487	£19,961
2025	£27,588	£26,124

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Other Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS AND BY SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE SOCIETY THROUGH ITS COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.

Governing document: RULES ADOPTED 16TH JUNE 1980, AS AMENDED ON 23RD SEPTEMBER 2002

Trustees (8)

8trustees

72median age

1aged 70+

Derek Kemp Chair
Aude Marguerite Alecks since 2025
Belinda Pidgen since 2020
Christine Lord since 2024
Graham Aldridge since 2021
Irene Pickering since 2023
Lindsay Powell-Williams since 2013
Marilyn Lewisage 72

Connected charities (1)

Dover Choral Society 1 shared trustee

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