Friends of Music in Mayfield
Registered charity 800640 Registered since 1989
Operates: East Sussex
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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.
3 trustees on the board
- Anne Patricia Clayton since 2019
- Henry Swanton since 2015
- Jonathan Jones
9y median 9y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Anne Patricia Clayton since 2019
- Henry Swanton since 2015
17.1y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (1)
- Henry Swanton since 2015
Portfolio (2)
- Anne Patricia Clayton since 2019
- Jonathan Jones
1
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Arts/culture/heritage/science 3Education/training 3Religious Activities 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.
Arts and leisure 2Finance 2Manufacturing 2
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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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£14k 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
- Music in Mayfield Limited 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Mayfield 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Asian Music Circuit Limited Similar size; both Arts and culture
- The Orchestra of the AGE of Enlightenment Benevolent Fund Similar size; both Arts and culture
- The Wessex Young Musicians Trust Similar size; both Arts and culture
- The Company Presents Limited Similar size; both Arts and culture
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.mayfieldfestival.co.uk |
| jonnie@bidwell.co.uk | |
| Phone | 01435830301 |
| Address | LUCKS FARM HOUSE, GREENWOODS LANE, PUNNETTS TOWN, HEATHFIELD, TN21 9HU |
Finances
£13,844 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £7,137 | £300 |
| 2022 | £8,790 | £57,758 |
| 2023 | £7,219 | £6,445 |
| 2024 | £6,372 | £690 |
| 2025 | £13,844 | £4,056 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceWho
Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesHow
Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsCharitable objects
TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN THE PARISH OF MAYFIELD.
Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28TH NOVEMBER 1988
Trustees (3)
3trustees
84median age
1aged 70+
- Anne Patricia Clayton since 2019
- Henry Swanton since 2015
- Jonathan Jonesage band 80-84
Connected charities (2)
- Music in Mayfield Limited 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Mayfield 1 shared trustee
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