The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

Plainsong and Mediaeval Music Society

Registered charity 297147 Registered since 1987

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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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.

5.7y median 2y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.9y
average years in governance
1
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 7Education/training 7

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 1

Gaps to watch

  • 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.
2020
2021
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2024
incomespending£3k 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

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.plainsong.org.uk
Emailadmin@plainsong.org.uk
Phone01865281961
AddressUNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, FACULTY OF MUSIC, ST. ALDATES, OXFORD, OX1 1DB

Finances

£3,112 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£2,075£2,050
2021£4,015£3,480
2022£2,575£3,842
2023£3,101£2,163
2024£3,112£3,411

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC AND IN PARTICULAR PLAINSONG AND MEDIAEVAL MUSIC BY THE PRESENTATION OF CONCERTS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES. IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS OBJECT AND NOT OTHERWISE:- A) THE PRINTING, PUBLICATION AND SALE OF FACSIMILES, TRANSCRIPTIONS, MUSICAL TEXTS AND STUDIES AND SUCH OTHER WORKS AS MAY BE DEEMED DESIRABLE; B) THE COMMISSIONING, MAKING AND SALE OF RECORDINGS OR OTHER FORMS OF MECHANICAL REPRODUCTION OF PLAINSONG AD MEDIAEVAL MUSIC; C) THE PROMOTION OF LECTURES ON PLAINSONG AND MEDIAEVAL MUSIC, AND ALSO PERFORMANCES THEREOF BY RECITALS AND CONCERTS D) THE ACQISITION, RECEIPT AND ADMINISTRATION OF ANY COPYRIGHTS AND RIGHTS IN THE NATURE OF COPYRIGHTS RELATING TO THE FOREGOING OBJECTS.

Governing document: RULES ADOPTED 26 JUNE 1987 AS AMENDED BY CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28 APRIL 2007

Trustees (7)

7trustees
58median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (2)

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