The Ouseley Church Music Trust
Registered charity 527519 Registered since 1989
Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Isle Of Man, Jersey
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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.
12 trustees on the board
- Dr Stephen Mark Darlington MBE Chair since 1997
- Carl Anthony Jackson since 2021
- DR JO Spreadbury since 2014
- David Lowe since 2017
- Gillian Perkins since 2013
- John Francis Attwater since 2024
- Paul Mason since 2013
- Rev Michael Hans Joachim Hampel since 2025
- Simon George Michael Hirtzel since 2017
- Samantha Bradburne since 2019
- Sir John Milford Rutter CBE since 2000
- Thomas Harold Daggett since 2024
10.7y median 9y
average tenure
29y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Stephen Mark Darlington MBE Chair since 1997
- DR JO Spreadbury since 2014
- David Lowe since 2017
- Gillian Perkins since 2013
- Paul Mason since 2013
- Simon George Michael Hirtzel since 2017
- Samantha Bradburne since 2019
- Sir John Milford Rutter CBE since 2000
14.9y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- David Lowe since 2017
- Gillian Perkins since 2013
- Paul Mason since 2013
- Simon George Michael Hirtzel since 2017
- Samantha Bradburne since 2019
- Sir John Milford Rutter CBE since 2000
- Thomas Harold Daggett since 2024
Portfolio (5)
- Dr Stephen Mark Darlington MBE Chair since 1997
- Carl Anthony Jackson since 2021
- DR JO Spreadbury since 2014
- John Francis Attwater since 2024
- Rev Michael Hans Joachim Hampel since 2025
4
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Education/training 12Religious Activities 12Arts/culture/heritage/science 11General Charitable Purposes 1
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Education 5Arts and leisure 2Other services 2
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- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
incomespending£199k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
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
- Durham Cathedral Choir Association 1 shared trustee
- The Royal College of Organists 1 shared trustee
- DR Martin Clarke Young Organ Scholars' Trust 1 shared trustee
- Brunswick Vocal Arts 1 shared trustee
- The Cardinall's Musick LTD 1 shared trustee
- Guild of Church Musicians 1 shared trustee
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.ouseleytrust.org.uk |
| clerk@ouseleytrust.org.uk | |
| Phone | 07912696852 |
| Address | C.O. Streets, 110 Corve Street, LUDLOW, Shropshire, SY8 1DJ |
Finances
£198,996 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £148,551 | £154,013 |
| 2022 | £163,479 | £154,293 |
| 2023 | £191,647 | £163,485 |
| 2024 | £199,713 | £190,856 |
| 2025 | £198,996 | £196,766 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/scienceWho
Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesHow
Makes Grants To OrganisationsCharitable objects
TO PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN TO A HIGH STANDARD THE CHORAL SERVICES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF WALES OR THE CHURH OF IRELAND. TO PROMOTE THE RELIGIOUS MUSICAL AND SECULAR EDUCATION OF PUPILS ATTENDING ANY SCHOOL IN WHICH INSTRUCTION IN THE DOCTRINES OF ANY OF THE SAID CHURCHES IS GIVEN AND PERFORMANCE OF THEIR CHORAL LITURGY IS OBSERVED
Governing document: SCHEME OF 6 DECEMBER 1989AS AMENDED ON 29/09/2014
Trustees (12)
12trustees
70median age
2aged 70+
- Dr Stephen Mark Darlington MBEage band 70-74 Chair since 1997
- Carl Anthony Jacksonage band 65-69 since 2021
- DR JO Spreadbury since 2014
- David Lowe since 2017
- Gillian Perkins since 2013
- John Francis Attwaterage band 50-54 since 2024
- Paul Mason since 2013
- Rev Michael Hans Joachim Hampel since 2025
- Simon George Michael Hirtzel since 2017
- Samantha Bradburne since 2019
- Sir John Milford Rutter CBEage band 80-84 since 2000
- Thomas Harold Daggett since 2024
Connected charities (14)
- The SIR George Thalben-Ball Memorial Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
- The King's School Worcester Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
- The Cardinall's Musick LTD 1 shared trustee
- DR Martin Clarke Young Organ Scholars' Trust 1 shared trustee
- Brunswick Vocal Arts 1 shared trustee
- The Royal Society of Musicians of Great Britain 1 shared trustee
- Guild of Church Musicians 1 shared trustee
- The Grinstead Music Fund 1 shared trustee
- The Royal College of Organists 1 shared trustee
- Cathedral Church of ST Thomas of Canterbury Portsmouth 1 shared trustee
- Chichester Cathedral Choristers' Association's Scholarship Trust 1 shared trustee
- TPS Realisations 2024 1 shared trustee
- Fairstead House School Trust LTD 1 shared trustee
- Durham Cathedral Choir Association 1 shared trustee
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