# THE WAGNER SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 266383
- **Other names:** WAGNER SOCIETY, WAGNER SOCIETY (ENGLAND)
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** April 25, 1975
- **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=266383


## Contact

- **Address:** Flat 77, Dryden Court, Renfrew Road, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SE11 4NH
- **Phone:** 07747826868
- **Email:** alan.ridgewell@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.wagnersociety.org



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE LIFE AND WORK OF RICHARD WAGNER. (2) TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE PUBLIC PERFORMANCES ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD OF THE WORKS OF RICHARD WAGNER BYT THE SOCIETY MAY, FROM TIME TO TIME, AND FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES INCLUDE IN ITS PROGRAMMES SUITABLE WORKS BY OTHER COMPOSERS. (3) TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE OTHER CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES RELEVANT TO THE STUDY AND APPRECIATION OF THE MUSIC OF RICHARD WAGNER.

**Activities:** The appreciation and study of Richard Wagner's Life and Music.

**Area of benefit:** WORLDWIDE




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £67257 | £73875 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £93481 | £100122 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £67770 | £68938 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £83241 | £53620 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £86006 | £54150 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ALAN RIDGEWELL** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 9, 2017
- Anthony Spooner — appointed June 29, 2022
- Hugo Williams — appointed Oct. 13, 2025
- JOANNA COUSINS — appointed Oct. 21, 2020
- Jon Wallner — appointed April 14, 2025
- Philip Harrisson — appointed Sept. 15, 2025
- Stuart Poyner — appointed June 29, 2022