King Edward Musical Society of Macclesfield

Registered charity 517554 Registered since 1988

Operates: Cheshire East, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Cheshire West & Chester

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

8.7y median 8y

average tenure

16y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

9.2y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Narrow spread of causes across the board

Boards that share trustees

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Michael and ALL Angels Church, Macclesfield 1 shared trustee

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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Michael and ALL Angels Church, Macclesfield 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	www.kems.org.uk
Email	paulspedding@gmail.com
Phone	07747 622765
Address	56 Fence Avenue, MACCLESFIELD, SK10 1LT

Finances

£56,029 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£23,825	£22,772
2022	£42,259	£39,946
2023	£39,443	£38,313
2024	£40,108	£41,292
2025	£56,029	£44,538

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

TO PRESENT AND STUDY MUSIC OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY, NOT PRIMARILY COMPETITIVELY BUT AIMING AT A HIGH STANDARD OF PERFORMANCE, BOTH VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL. THESE OBJECTS WILL BE CARRIED OUT THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERT PERFORMANCES AND RECITALS AND BY SUCH OTHER WAYS AS DETERMINED BY THE SOCIETY THROUGH THE COMMITTEE AS ARE CHARITABLE IN LAW.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 17 SEPTEMBER 1957 AS AMENDED 22 FEBRUARY 1988 as amended on 17 Nov 2019 as amended on 17 Nov 2019 as amended on 02 Jul 2024

Trustees (7)

7trustees

60median age

0aged 70+

Anne Merle Thomson Chair since 2024
Annette Butler since 2018
Dr Timothy David Ward since 2024
Laura Blackburn since 2015
Moira Anne Taylor since 2019
Paul Richard Spedding since 2010
Richard Mossage 60 since 2011

Connected charities (1)

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Michael and ALL Angels Church, Macclesfield 1 shared trustee

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