The OLD Meeting House Trust

Registered charity 1058130 Registered since 1996

Operates: North Yorkshire

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

8 trustees on the board

3.2y median 3y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

14.7y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (4)

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Education/training 2Accommodation/housing 1General Charitable Purposes 1Other Charitable Purposes 1Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 9Property 3Business services 2

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

incomespending£2.2m latest income

ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

60.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

The Friends of ST Hilda's Church Ellerburn CIO 1 shared trustee
Ryedale Methodist Circuit 1 shared trustee
The Horncastle Family Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Holbeck Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
The Whitwam Family Charitable Foundation 1 shared trustee
Yorkshire Music Future Fund 1 shared trustee

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.helmsleyarts.co.uk
Email	helmsleyarts@yahoo.co.uk
Phone	01439 771715
Address	Helmsley Arts Centre, 1 Meeting House Court, Helmsley, York, YO62 5DW

Finances

£2,187,036 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£204,014	£170,437
2022	£262,607	£277,575
2023	£268,369	£322,412
2024	£305,465	£328,337
2025	£2,187,036	£340,517

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

TO FOSTER PROMOTE AND TO INCREASE AMONGST THE GENERAL PUBLIC THE KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF ART,MUSIC AND LITERATURE AND FOR THOSE PURPOSES TO PROMOTE AND TO ORGANISE ART EXHIBITIONS,MUSIC RECITALS AND CONCERTS POETRY RECITALS AND READINGS,LECTURES AND FILMS AND UPON ARTISTIC MUSICAL AND LITERARY SUBJECTS

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 17 MAY 1996

Trustees (8)

8trustees

66median age

3aged 70+

Angela Gilbertage band 55-59 since 2024
Christopher Belsomage band 75-79 since 2021
Gill Garbuttage band 65-69 since 2022
John Richard Lane LLB AKCage band 60-64
Martin Vander Weyerage band 70-74
Nicholas Lee Vernonage band 55-59 since 2024
Stephen Arnoldage band 75-79
The HON Jake Duncombeage band 50-54

Linked company (Companies House)

The OLD Meeting House Trust · 03200475 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 17/05/1996

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (10)

Ryedale Methodist Circuit 1 shared trustee
John Stockton Educational Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Horncastle Family Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Holbeck Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
The Whitwam Family Charitable Foundation 1 shared trustee
Vera Kaye Rollit Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
The Philip Reckitt Educational Trust Fund 1 shared trustee
Yorkshire Music Future Fund 1 shared trustee
The Friends of ST Hilda's Church Ellerburn CIO 1 shared trustee
Lady Lumley's Almshouses 1 shared trustee

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