Bristol Classical Guitar Society
Also known as: Bcgs
The BCGS seeks to be a positive influence in the world of the classical guitar; mainly in the area of Bristol and South West of England. The Society wishes to engage any person, of any age and background, interested in developing a deeper appreciation of classical guitar and its music, and to facilitate learning to play as a solo or ensemble instrument, workshops, meetings, and personal support.
Activities & Mission
The BCGS seeks to be a positive influence in the world of the classical guitar; mainly in the area of Bristol and South West of England. The Society wishes to engage any person, of any age and background, interested in developing a deeper appreciation of classical guitar and its music, and to facilitate learning to play as a solo or ensemble instrument, workshops, meetings, and personal support.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £6,862 | £4,301 | 0 / 20 |
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Frequently asked questions about Bristol Classical Guitar Society
What does Bristol Classical Guitar Society do?
The BCGS seeks to be a positive influence in the world of the classical guitar; mainly in the area of Bristol and South West of England. The Society wishes to engage any person, of any age and background, interested in developing a deeper appreciation of classical guitar and its music, and to facilitate learning to play as a solo or ensemble instrument, workshops, meetings, and personal support.
How much income did Bristol Classical Guitar Society report in 2025?
Bristol Classical Guitar Society reported total income of £7k and reported expenditure of £4k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Bristol Classical Guitar Society registered as a charity?
Bristol Classical Guitar Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 September 2024 as charity number 1210175. It has been registered for 2 years.
Who runs Bristol Classical Guitar Society?
Bristol Classical Guitar Society is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is VINCENT SMITH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bristol Classical Guitar Society operate?
Bristol Classical Guitar Society operates across 7 areas, including Bristol City, Cornwall, Devon and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Bristol Classical Guitar Society a registered charity?
Yes — Bristol Classical Guitar Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1210175.
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