# MIDLANDS FRETTED ORCHESTRA (MFO)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1140302
- **Other names:** MFO (FRETS)
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 9, 2011
- **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=1140302


## Contact

- **Address:** 79 Banners Lane, HALESOWEN, West Midlands
- **Postcode:** B63 2AU
- **Phone:** 01384918800
- **Website:** www.m-f-o.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS; AND FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES OR FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MAY, FROM TIME TO TIME, DECIDE.

**Activities:** Concerts, Seminars and training

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




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Birmingham City
- Dudley
- Sandwell
- Walsall
- Wolverhampton



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £4844 | £3416 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £4847 | £3390 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £3935 | £3449 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £2898 | £2587 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £2067 | £2396 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Dr Simon Peter John Handley — appointed July 10, 2025
- MR TIM BAINBRIDGE
- Richard Henry Breeze — appointed July 10, 2025