Riding Lights
Registered charity 1070142 Registered since 1998
Operates: Throughout England And Wales
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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.
10 trustees on the board
- John Christopher Emmett Chair since 2015
- Antony Dunn since 2012
- Andrew James Bradley since 2017
- David John Lampitt since 2017
- Dr Rebecca Amy Benzie since 2026
- Israel Oyelumade since 2025
- Joseph Simon Harmston since 2025
- Sean Michael Howard Cavanagh
- Sally Maddison since 2022
- Yvonne Patricia Louise Morley-Chisholm
Trustees past 6 years
- John Christopher Emmett Chair since 2015
- Antony Dunn since 2012
- Andrew James Bradley since 2017
- David John Lampitt since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Antony Dunn since 2012
- Andrew James Bradley since 2017
- Dr Rebecca Amy Benzie since 2026
- Israel Oyelumade since 2025
- Joseph Simon Harmston since 2025
- Sean Michael Howard Cavanagh
- Sally Maddison since 2022
- Yvonne Patricia Louise Morley-Chisholm
Portfolio (2)
- John Christopher Emmett Chair since 2015
- David John Lampitt since 2017
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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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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
- York Philharmonic Male Voice Choir (Fletcher Memorial Choir) 1 shared trustee
- ST Albans Cursillo 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Barnsley Theatre Trust (1998) Limited Similar size; both Arts and culture
- Burnley Youth Theatre Similar size; both Arts and culture
- The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Similar size; both Arts and culture
- Sampad (South Asian Arts Development) Similar size; both Arts and culture
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.ridinglights.org |
| info@rltc.org | |
| Phone | 01904 655317 |
| Address | Riding Lights Theatre Co, Friargate Theatre, Lower Friargate, YORK, YO1 9SL |
Finances
£455,442 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £320,747 | £294,491 |
| 2022 | £369,905 | £302,448 |
| 2023 | £336,405 | £415,890 |
| 2024 | £337,436 | £420,194 |
| 2025 | £455,442 | £483,331 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/scienceWho
Children/young PeopleOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankindHow
Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesCharitable objects
(A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE DRAMATIC ARTS BY PROVIDING AND PRESENTING TO THE PUBLIC HIGH QUALITY PERFORMANCES OF THEATRE OPERA OPERETTA BALLET MUSICALS CINEMA AND OTHER PERFORMANCES WHICH ARE OF EDUCATIONAL CULTURAL AND RELIGIOUS VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY (B) TO TEACH TRAIN AND ENCOURAGE YOUNG ARTISTS AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC ARTS (C) TO EXPLORE PRINCIPALLY THROUGH THE DRAMATIC ARTS THE RELEVANCE OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH TO CONTEMPORARY LIFE AND ITS POTENTIAL TO EFFECT POSITIVE CHANGE
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 2ND JUNE 1998 as amended on 06 Aug 2019
Trustees (10)
- John Christopher Emmettage band 70-74 Chair since 2015
- Antony Dunnage band 50-54 since 2012
- Andrew James Bradleyage band 45-49 since 2017
- David John Lampittage band 75-79 since 2017
- Dr Rebecca Amy Benzieage band 35-39 since 2026
- Israel Oyelumadeage band 55-59 since 2025
- Joseph Simon Harmstonage band 55-59 since 2025
- Sean Michael Howard Cavanaghage band 75-79
- Sally Maddisonage band 40-44 since 2022
- Yvonne Patricia Louise Morley-Chisholm
Linked company (Companies House)
Riding Lights · 03573945 · Active
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 02/06/1998
3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.
Connected charities (2)
- ST Albans Cursillo 1 shared trustee
- York Philharmonic Male Voice Choir (Fletcher Memorial Choir) 1 shared trustee
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