Registered charity · Cheshire
The Friends and Supporters of the Wirral Music Centres Trust
The Friends and Supporters of the Wirral Music Centres Trust is a registered charity (number 700794) based in Cheshire, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Mark Alexander Newns since 2023. Latest income £8k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 5 trustees
- Income £8k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
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, Recreation
- Where
- Wirral, Cheshire West & Chester
- Registered
- 1988
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£8k£346
- 2024£2k£820
- 2023£1k£800
Earlier years
- 2022£466£1k
- 2021£0£69
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE ARTS AND SCIENCES PARTICULARLY THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE WIRRAL AREA BY SUPPORTING THE HUB LEAD ORGANISATION IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND RESOURCES FOR THE USE OF ALL ENSEMBLES RUN BY, OR IN PARTNERSHIP WITH, THE HUB LEAD ORGANISATION.
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Mark Alexander Newns Chair since 2023
- Dr Kenneth James Ritchie since 2023
- Margaret Rachel Whitfield since 2022
- Robert Gordon Neil Watson since 2008
- Victoria Jane Mercer since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Robert Gordon Neil Watson since 2008
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Mark Alexander Newns Chair since 2023
- Dr Kenneth James Ritchie since 2023
- Margaret Rachel Whitfield since 2022
- Robert Gordon Neil Watson since 2008
- Victoria Jane Mercer since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on 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
- 700794
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 10/10/1987AS AMENDED ON 15/10/1988AS AMENDED ON 19/10/1996AS AMENDED ON 19/03/2011AS AMENDED ON 07/11/2015 as amended on 05 Nov 2016 as amended on 30 Nov 2024 as amended on 30 Nov 2024
- Contact on the register
- 01270 766214 · wscb@hotmail.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th 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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