The British Double Reed Society
B D R S
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1080461
- Status
- Registered
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Oct. 29, 2025. Filing history
- Registered
- April 27, 2000
- Legal form
- Other
Address
- Address
- Cotswold
Heath End
Newbury
Berkshire
RG20 0AP
Contact
- Phone
- 07501 259346
- secretary@bdrs.org.uk
- Website
bdrs.org.uk
Activities
Fosters the arts and science of double reed musical instruments - most particularly the oboe and the bassoon. It assists in running workshops/courses and holds an annual event with international artists. It provides a thrice-yearly magazine for members and offers discounts with some traders in the field.
Objects: To Encourage, Promote And Foster Interest, Education, Study, Development And Participation In The Art Of Music And Music Making In All Its Aspects Involving Double Reed Woodwind Instruments Particularly Those Of The Oboe And Bassoon Families.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Who
- The General Public/mankind
Geography
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | Oct. 29, 2025On time | £27,544 | £23,443 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | Oct. 29, 2024On time | £75,501 | £24,757 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | Feb. 20, 2024112 days late | £25,343 | £23,326 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | Oct. 21, 2022On time | £24,387 | £20,856 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | Oct. 22, 2021On time | £24,971 | £20,353 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Catherine Angharad Millar (Chair) | July 12, 2026 |
| Claire Elizabeth Barker | July 12, 2026 |
| Helen Ruth Nakhwal | Nov. 16, 2025 |
Nearby
- Village Hall East Woodhay 0.0 mi
- St Martin's School Association East Woodhay 0.5 mi
- The East End Family Trust 0.5 mi
- The Tony Metherell Charitable Trust 0.6 mi
- Fox Eadie Charitable Trust 0.6 mi