CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Trustees, Annual Report for the period
From
1 January 2023 Period start date
31 December 2023 Period end date
Charity name: The Stanford Soclety
Charity registration number: 1189997
Objectives and Activities
Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in ils
goveming documeTrt
1.17
The objects of the CIO are:
For the public benefit to advan¢e
education and the musical arts, tn
respect of the life and works of Sir
Charles Williers Stanford. his students
and contem
oraries.
By increasing awareness and
understanding of their live and musi¢al
works and en￿uragIng and supporting
performances and recordlngs of the
Summary of the main
activities in relation to those
purposes for the public
benefit, in particular. the
activities, projects or
se￿I￿S identified in the
accounts.
Statement confimiing
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission ori public
benefit
P¥a 1.17
1.19
Para 1.18
The t￿￿tEe$ have had regard to the
guidance issued by the Charity
Commission on public benefft.
Addltional infonnation {optional)
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choose to indude further statements vtheTe relevant abouL"
SORP referer
Para 1.36
Policy on grydnt making
Para 1.38
Policy on social investment
induding program related
nveslment
P*a 1.38
Contribution made by
volunteers

Other
Achievements and Performance
Summary of the main
achievemenls of the chaiity.
identifying the difference the
charity's work has made to
Ihe circumstances of its
beneficiaries and any wider
benefits to society as a
whole.
The promotion of new recording. the
publication of regulaT newsletters to
meinbers. streaming lectures and the
organisation of the annual Stanford
Festival weekend. This was held this year
in Cambridge
Par8 1.20
Additlonal infomiation (optional)
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chwse to indude further statements where relevant atouL"
Achievements against
objectives set
Para 1.41
Performan￿ of fvndraising
activities against objecbves
set
Para 1.41
Inveslment performan
against objecttves
Para 1.41
other

Financial Review
Review of the charity's
financial position at the end
of the p8riod
P*8 1.21
Prlnclpal and costs were associated wlth
the Annual Festival weekend. Other
incomg received was In respect of
sponsorship of recordings. Costs also
included the promotion of advertising.
Membershi
fees were received.
NIA
Statement explaining the
polw for holding reserves
stating why the
are hekj
Amount of reserves held
Reasons for holding zero
reserves
Details of fund materially in
deficit
Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity contlnulng as a going
concem
PWA 1.22
PWJ 122
Pwa 124
1.23
Addltlonal Inforniatlon {optlonal)
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choose to indude further slatements where relevant abouL"
The charity's principal
sources of funds {including
any fundraising)
Pwa 1A7
Investmenl policy and
objectives including any
social inveslmenl policy
adopted
P•• 1.46
A description of the principal
risks facing the charity
P*• 1.46
Other

Structure. Governance and Management
Desuiption of charitys
trusts..
Type of goveming d0c#Jm￿rt
Pwa 1.25
Trust Deed
How is the tharity
constituted?
125
cio
"atEd
Trustee selection methods
induding details of any
constitutional provisions e.g.
election to post or name of
any person or body entrued
to appoint one or more
trustees
Para 125
Every trustee must be appointed for a
temi of up to four years by resolution
passed at a properly convened meeling
of the charity trustees.
In selecling individuals for appointments
as charity tntstees. the charity trnstoes
must have regard to the skills. knowledge
and experience needed for the effective
administratlon of the CIO.
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choose to indude further staternents vthere relevant about
Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction
and training of trustees
151
The charl￿S organisational
structure and any wider
ne￿Ork with which the
arity works
Relationship with any related
parties
Pdra 1.51
Other
Reference and Administrative details
Chari
naTre
Other name the chari
istered char
number
Chariws principal address
The Stanff%d
1189997
Shenton
Tytherfey Road
Winterslow
SALISBURY
SP5 1PZ

Names of tho ¢harity trustees who manage the charity
Truste8 name
Offic• lif ary)
Name of perstsn ltsr body) entslled
ear
John Covell
Chair
Daniel Wilkinson-
Horsfield
se￿trry
Professor Jeremy
Dibble
President
David Atterbury
Thomas
Treasurer
David Colville
Resigned 30106123
Chades Covell
Colleen Renee
Ferguson
Dr Adèle Commins
Dr Jonathan White
Appjinted 301(W23
Board of trustees
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11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
orate trustees- names of the directors at the date the r
wasa
Dlrector name
NIA
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
Trustee nam•
NIA

Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
Description of the assets
NIA
held in this capacity
Name and objects of the
charity on whose behalf the
assets are held and how this
falls within the (ustodian
charity's objects
Details of arrangements for
safe custody and
segregation of such assets
from the charity's own assets
Addltlonal Infornutlon (optlonal)
Names and addresses of advlsers (Optlonal Inforniatlon)
Type of
Namo
Addross
advlser
Name of chlof executlve or name$ of s•nk>r staff mmnbers Ioptlonal Infomiatlon)
Exemptlons from disclosure
Reason for non-disclosure of ke
rsonnel details
WA
Other optional Information

Declarations
The trustee5 declare that have approved the trustees, report above.
Slgned on behalf af the charity's trustees
Signature($)
John Covell
Full name(s)
Position (eg Secretary.
Chalr, etc)
Davld Atterbury Thomas
Treasurer
John Covell
Chair
Date
31110124

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGIANO AND WALES
THE STPJIFORD SOCIErf
Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
F￿ th# ptrrlod
from
To
01101121J23
3111W2023
Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestrlcted
funds
Restricted
fvnds
Endowfflent
lund¥
Total fvnds
La•tyfyar
A1 Re¢elpts
MEM8ERSHIP INC￿lE
FESTIVAL WEEKEND FEg$
DONATIONS
INTEREST
740
4241
718
746
4241
1,271
1345
Sub totalfGross incom& for
AR)
Iqn17
10.797
4775
A2 Asset and Inv•stm•nt sal•*
80• table .
Sub total
1Q707
1Q707
4.775
A3Pa
•nts
FESTIVAL WEEKEND COSTS
WEBSITE COSTS
AOVERTISING COSTS
BANK CHARGES
270
453
Sub total
1,407
1.107
4300
A4 A8aèt and Inv•8tm•nt
purcha80S.
tabl•
Sub total
1,407
4.300
Nel of recelpts/(paymgntsJ
A5 Transfèrs ts•tw￿n funds
A6 Cash funds last year end
Cash funds this yearend
47
1,421
10.721
1,421
10.n1
1821
CCXX R1 ar￿unIS ISSI

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Unrestricted
funds
Restricted
fuwKIs
Endowffler7t
funds
to neaY¢st£
Categorles
Detaits
B1 Cash funds
1on1
Total cash funds
1I721
Endowment
funds
funds
fuThls
Details
to rbBwe•te
B2 Othor monètary assets
1327
Fund to
DetaHs
NIA
Co•tlopllQn￿l
lonal
Cuff•nl v4lu•
on•1
O•talls
B4 ￿*0￿ retslned for th•
¢harlty'8 own u8e
1155
to whkh
*JnDunt
Whan du•
on41
Details
B5 Llabllltles
1Qf*2
Stgned by one or tnK4te85 on
eh8ifol all Ihe Instee$
Slgnature
Print Naf
Dale of
roval
DAVID ArfERBURY TTrK)KWS
JOHN COVELL
3111012024
CCXX R2 ￿l0)ts ISSI
31M012024