Cumbria LAW Centre

Registered charity 1004114 Registered since 1991

Operates: Cumbria

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

8.6y median 8y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12.4y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 6Education/training 6General Charitable Purposes 6

Commercial experience

Professional services 5Education 1Health and social care 1

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Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Website	www.cumbrialawcentre.org.uk
Email	reception@cumbria-law.co.uk
Phone	01228515129
Address	8 SPENCER STREET, CARLISLE, CA1 1BG

Finances

£538,488 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£387,884	£354,446
2022	£350,432	£359,737
2023	£332,984	£367,810
2024	£517,212	£334,995
2025	£538,488	£420,749

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housingEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

I) TO RELIEVE POOR PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE BENEFIT AREA BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH LEGAL SERVICES WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE OBTAIN THROUGH LACK OF MEANSII) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONGST PERSONS RESIDENT OR WORKING IN THE BENEFIT AREAIII)THE ADVANCEMENT OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS ARE BENEFICIAL TO THE PERSONS RESIDENT OR WORKING IN THE BENEFIT AREA

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 20 JULY 1990 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 25 JUNE 1991, 8 NOVEMBER 1994, 6TH DECEMBER 2001 AND AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 3 NOVEMBER 2009

Trustees (6)

6trustees

71median age

3aged 70+

Succession outlook: 3 of 6 trustees are aged 70 or over.

John Reginald Nicolage 78 Chair since 2022
Dr John Massonage 71 since 2012
John Richard Hunstonage 69 since 2013
Laura Elizabeth Rutherfordage 40 since 2018
Michelle Wright since 2022
Vivienne Anne Lewisage 72

Linked company (Companies House)

Cumbria LAW Centre · 02524320 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 20/07/1990

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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