Wye Valley Chamber Music Festival
What it does
Provides public concerts and musical events in Monmouthshire, Herefordshire, Gloucestershire and elsewhere
Its charitable purposes
TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF ORCHESTRAL AND CHAMBER MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS; AND FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES OR FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- Older people
- Other defined groups
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Monmouthshire
- Elsewhere
- Gloucestershire
- Herefordshire
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 August 2025, it had income of £67,437 and spent £62,129.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £67,437 | £62,129 | Not reported | 22 |
| 31 August 2024 | £59,143 | £60,866 | Not reported | 4 |
| 31 August 2023 | £42,609 | £54,190 | Not reported | 3 |
| 31 August 2022 | £43,402 | £39,636 | Not reported | 3 |
| 31 August 2021 | £28,805 | £27,941 | Not reported | 2 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 134%, from £28,805 in the year to 31 August 2021 to £67,437 in the year to 31 August 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 92% of its income in the year to 31 August 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 August 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Professor Stephen WalshChair
- Justine Peberdy
- Martin Fenn-smith
- Mr Tom Innes
- Teona Dorrien-Smith
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | 30 June 2026 | Received 9 June 2026, 21 days early | Received 9 June 2026 |
| 31 August 2024 | 30 June 2025 | Received 22 May 2025, 39 days early | Received 22 May 2025 |
| 31 August 2023 | 30 June 2024 | Received 16 May 2024, 45 days early | Received 16 May 2024 |
| 31 August 2022 | 30 June 2023 | Received 5 June 2023, 25 days early | Received 5 June 2023 |
| 31 August 2021 | 30 June 2022 | Received 30 May 2022, 31 days early | Received 30 May 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1100171
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 20 October 2003
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 13TH MAY 2003, AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION ON 28TH AUGUST 2003
- Company number
- 04762005This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- www.wyevalleyfestival.com
- Council area of its contact address
- Monmouthshire
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.