Wheal Martyn Trust LTD

Registered charity 1001838 Registered since 1991

Operates: Cornwall

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

6.3y median 8y

average tenure

10y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

23.8y

average years in governance

2 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 3Environment/conservation/heritage 3Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 3Agriculture 2Education 2

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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South West Lakes Trust 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.wheal-martyn.com
Email	info@wheal-martyn.com
Phone	01566771930
Address	Wheal Martyn Trust, Wheal Martyn Heritage Centre, Carthew, ST. AUSTELL, Cornwall, PL26 8XG

Finances

£612,659 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£459,715	£416,681
2022	£529,900	£593,686
2023	£555,343	£568,886
2024	£635,479	£565,615
2025	£612,659	£611,012

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

TO SECURE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE PRESERVATION,RESTORATION,IMPROVEMENT,ENHANCEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF FEATURES AND OBJECTS OF HISTORICAL AND INDUSTRIAL INTEREST IN THE AREA OF ST.AUSTELL AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICTS OF CORNWALL INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF AN INDUSTRIAL MUSEUM RELATING TO THE CHINA CLAY INDUSTRY AND THE ORGANISATION OF MEETINGS,EXHIBITIONS,LECTURES,PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER FORMS OF INSTRUCTION RELEVANT TO THE HISTORICAL AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT OF CENTRAL CORNWALL.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15/02/1974AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/06/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/03/2010AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 19/05/2011

Trustees (4)

3trustees

70median age

2aged 70+

Succession outlook: 2 of 3 trustees are aged 70 or over.

John Woodage 79 Chair since 2016
Jacqueline Swain since 2025
Malcolm Bellage 70 since 2018
South West Lakes Trust

Linked company (Companies House)

Wheal Martyn Trust · 01160460 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 15/02/1974

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

South West Lakes Trust 1 shared trustee

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