Registered charity · Shropshire
Ludlow Choral Society
Ludlow Choral Society is a registered charity (number 511414) based in Shropshire, governed by 9 trustees and chaired by Mike Penn since 2018. Latest income £27k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
- 9 trustees
- Income £27k (2025)
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Who leads it
- Mike PennChair · since 2018
- Bernadette LockTrustee · since 2023
- Deborah Croom-JohnsonTrustee · since 2025
- Elizabeth OwenTrustee · since 2015
- Judy ThompsonTrustee · since 2024
- Margaret AppletonTrustee · since 2025
- Peony CarpenterTrustee · since 2024
- Roger ThompsonTrustee · since 2024
- Wendy MccrackenTrustee · since 2020
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Shropshire
- Website
- www.ludlowchoral.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1981
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£27k£27k
- 2024£27k£26k
- 2023£71k£24k
Earlier years
- 2022£17k£20k
- 2021£10k£7k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF CHORAL MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND BY SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE SOCIETY THROUGH ITS COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.
Board analysis
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.
9 trustees on the board
- Mike Penn Chair since 2018
- Bernadette Lock since 2023
- Deborah Croom-Johnson since 2025
- Elizabeth Owen since 2015
- Judy Thompson since 2024
- Margaret Appleton since 2025
- Peony Carpenter since 2024
- Roger Thompson since 2024
- Wendy Mccracken since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Mike Penn Chair since 2018
- Elizabeth Owen since 2015
- Wendy Mccracken since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Mike Penn Chair since 2018
- Bernadette Lock since 2023
- Deborah Croom-Johnson since 2025
- Elizabeth Owen since 2015
- Judy Thompson since 2024
- Margaret Appleton since 2025
- Peony Carpenter since 2024
- Roger Thompson since 2024
- Wendy Mccracken since 2020
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 511414
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28 APRIL 1981
- Contact on the register
- 07395112795 · ludlowchoralsociety@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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