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Song And Hymn Writers Foundation CIO

Jubilate And Resound Worship, Jubilate, Resound Worship

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1170493
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 29, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Nov. 30, 2016
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
12 Hastings Road
Woodhouse Eaves
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE12 8QU

Contact

Activities

- writing and publishing new songs and hymns through the Resound Worship and Jubilate labels- discovering and nurturing new song and hymn writers and publishing their work- educating and encouraging song and hymn writers through workshops, resources and events- influencing the wider Christian music publishing industry through work in partnership with other organisations

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are:(1) To Advance The Christian Faith For The Public Benefit In Accordance With The Statement Of Faith Set Out In Schedule 2, In Particular, But Not Exclusively By The Following Means:(a) By Furthering The Growth Of Writing, Composing And Use Of Hymns And Songs.(b) By Providing Resources To Assist Church Musicians In Developing The Use Of Other Music For Christian Worship And Thereby To Support Proclamation Of The Gospel In Churches, Christian Organisations And Gatherings Of A Similar Nature(c) By Developing Hymns, Songs And Other Music For Christian Worship With A View To Increasing The Effectiveness Of Such Worship.(2) To Advance Education In The Writing Of Hymns, Songs And Other Words And Music For Christian Worship And In High Standards Of Professional Practice Both For New And Existing Writers, In Particular But Not Exclusively By The Following Means:(a) By Providing Educational Events And Resources To Enhance And Improve The Composition Of Words And Music For Christian Worship(b) By Making Grants To Individuals And Institutions In Order To Make Educational Opportunities More Accessible To Writers Of Christian Music.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Religious Activities
Who
Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Country
Canada, Germany, Netherlands, United States
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 29, 2025On time £159,356 £152,458
Dec. 31, 2023 Sept. 3, 2024On time £132,394 £133,102
Dec. 31, 2022 Oct. 6, 2023On time £98,233 £100,738
Dec. 31, 2021 Oct. 12, 2022On time £103,542 £79,731
Dec. 31, 2020 Aug. 26, 2021On time £76,482 £66,592

Trustees

Name Appointed
Rev Matthew Swires-Hennessy (Chair) March 8, 2023
Alex Guest Nov. 30, 2017
Dr Noel Harwood Tredinnick Sept. 24, 2025
Judy Nicola Gresham Sept. 24, 2025
Michael John Burn Sept. 24, 2025
Nina Kurlberg March 8, 2023
Simon Christopher Upcott FCA Bfp April 1, 2020
Samuel John Hargreaves Sept. 24, 2025