Registered charity · Manchester
Stage Hand
Stage Hand is a registered charity (number 1080524) based in Manchester, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Michael John Lowe since 2016. Latest income £29k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Stagehand (Charity Commission)
- 5 trustees
- Income £29k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.stagehand.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2000
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£29k£37k
- 2023£3k£8k
- 2022£37k£31k
Earlier years
- 2021£814k£1.3m
- 2020£1.0m£143k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
(1) TO RELIEVE IN CASES OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS PERSONS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN MEMBERS OF THE PRODUCTION SERVICES ASSOCIATION AND THE WIDOWS, WIDOWERS AND OTHER DEPENDANTS OF SUCH PERSONS. (2) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT.
Board analysis
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Michael John Lowe Chair since 2016
- Andrew Lenthall
- Christopher Perkins since 2026
- David Lawrence since 2017
- Kelly Murray since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Michael John Lowe Chair since 2016
- David Lawrence since 2017
- Kelly Murray since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Michael John Lowe Chair since 2016
- Andrew Lenthall
- Christopher Perkins since 2026
- David Lawrence since 2017
- Kelly Murray since 2019
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1080524
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 12 NOVEMBER 1998 as amended on 31 Jul 2025
- Contact on the register
- 0161 4230228 · hello@stagehand.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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