Benslow Music Trust

Registered charity 313663 Registered since 1963

Operates: Hertfordshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

1.8y median 1y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

4.5y

average years in governance

10 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 12Education/training 12Economic/community Development/employment 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1

Commercial experience

Education 7Finance 3Hospitality 3

Boards that share trustees

Hawk Conservancy Trust Limited 1 shared trustee
Pennine Spring Music 1 shared trustee
THE Valentine Alcock Scholarship 1 shared trustee

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THE Valentine Alcock Scholarship 1 shared trustee
Hawk Conservancy Trust Limited 1 shared trustee
Pennine Spring Music 1 shared trustee
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Liverpool Biennial OF Contemporary ART Limited Similar size; both Arts and culture
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Contact

Website	www.benslowmusic.org
Email	info@benslowmusic.org
Phone	01462459446
Address	Benslow Music, Ibberson Way, HITCHIN, SG4 9RB

Finances

£1,541,950 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£1,317,042	£946,945
2021	£1,056,635	£1,224,099
2022	£1,293,368	£1,421,242
2023	£2,059,874	£1,467,756
2024	£1,541,950	£1,625,520

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE MUSIC EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGH THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF MUSIC, ESPECIALLY IN ITS SOCIAL AND CO-OPERATIVE FORMS, AMONG STUDENTS OF ALL AGES

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 13 APRIL 1946 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS PASSED 29 NOVEMBER 1950, 5 DECEMBER 1979, 18 JULY 1986, 26TH MAY 1996, 2ND NOVEMBER 2002, 29 JUNE 2003 AND 6 NOVEMBER 2004.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 17 JUL 2020 as amended on 24 Jun 2023 as amended on 07 Aug 2025

Trustees (12)

12trustees

57median age

1aged 70+

Alan William Sheppardage 57 since 2024
Alessandra Mongiardinoage 61 since 2024
Anthony Richard O'Hagan since 2026
Bhagwant Singhage 64 since 2020
Claire Rachel Monksage 50 since 2026
Colin Gerald Batesage 75 since 2019
Ellen Falconerage 33 since 2024
Heidi Louise Malaureage 53 since 2024
Helen Louise Mckeown since 2026
Jake Murphy since 2026
Paul Henri Lehmann since 2026
Thomas James Alldred since 2026

Linked company (Companies House)

Benslow Music Trust · 00408404 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 13/04/1946

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

Hawk Conservancy Trust Limited 1 shared trustee
THE Valentine Alcock Scholarship 1 shared trustee
Pennine Spring Music 1 shared trustee

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