# SKIPTON MUSIC

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1134609
- **Other names:** SKIPTON MUSIC SOCIETY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 2, 2010
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1134609


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 Cawder Ghyll, SKIPTON, North Yorkshire
- **Postcode:** BD23 2QG
- **Phone:** 01756790092
- **Email:** skiptonmusic@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.skiptonmusic.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** The objects of the society shall be: 1. to advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects by any means the trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public concerts and recitals; 2. to further such charitable purpose or purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion shall think fit but in particular through the making of grants and donations.

**Activities:** Skipton Music, has, for the past 70 years, provided first class, professional classical music concerts for the benefit of Skipton and the surrounding area in this rural part of North Yorkshire. We organise 6 concerts annually, one per month from October to March. We have approximately 220 Season Ticket subscribers plus many people who buy tickets at the door for one off concerts.

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- North Yorkshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | £20011 | £22641 | — | — |
| April 30, 2024 | £18671 | £17643 | — | — |
| April 30, 2023 | £17207 | £21259 | — | — |
| April 30, 2022 | £9211 | £11904 | — | — |
| April 30, 2021 | £31357 | £5570 | — | — |



## Trustees

- John Charles Dobson — appointed Oct. 27, 2020
- Peter James Wakefield — appointed Oct. 24, 2023
- Prof Francis James Finlay — appointed Nov. 26, 2019
- Professor Pete Stollery — appointed March 24, 2025
- Stephanie Jane Sayers — appointed Nov. 26, 2024