St Briavels Music Society

Also known as: Wye Valley Music

The society presents high-quality, public chamber music recitals, typically 10-12 per annum.

Activities & Mission

The society presents high-quality, public chamber music recitals, typically 10-12 per annum.

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.

Local Authority

Gloucestershire Herefordshire Monmouthshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£29,290

Latest Expenditure

£29,955

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 102.3%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 102.3%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2024	£29,290	£29,955	0 / 44
2023	£35,355	£26,588	0 / 30
2022	£31,121	£22,116	0 / 35
2021	£10,185	£5,100	0 / 2
2020	£15,392	£14,247	0 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about St Briavels Music Society

What does St Briavels Music Society do?

The society presents high-quality, public chamber music recitals, typically 10-12 per annum.

How much income did St Briavels Music Society report in 2024?

St Briavels Music Society reported total income of £29k and reported expenditure of £30k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was St Briavels Music Society registered as a charity?

St Briavels Music Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 June 2002 as charity number 1092645. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs St Briavels Music Society?

St Briavels Music Society is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Ian Lewis. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does St Briavels Music Society operate?

St Briavels Music Society operates across 3 areas: Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Monmouthshire.

Is St Briavels Music Society a registered charity?

Yes — St Briavels Music Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1092645.