The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Rural Arts North Yorkshire

Registered charity 1081007 Registered since 2000

Operates: North Yorkshire, Redcar And Cleveland, East Riding Of 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.

3 trustees on the board

1.3y median 1y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

Portfolio (1)

3
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 3Education/training 3Other Charitable Purposes 2Religious 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 6Other services 2

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£555k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
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.

2.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 4.1 in 2021

17
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.
42%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.
116 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.
Qualified
Auditor's opinioniAuditor's opinionThe accounts_qualified flag on the latest filed annual return is True - the auditor qualified their opinion. A register flag, shown as filed.

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

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.ruralarts.org
Emailinfo@ruralarts.org
Phone01845526536
AddressRURAL ARTS, OLD COURTHOUSE, 4 WESTGATE, THIRSK, YO7 1QS

Finances

£554,539 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£627,530£390,845
2022£526,368£394,054
2023£604,074£466,902
2024£586,334£645,590
2025£554,539£705,729

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION OF RURAL ARTS IN ALL THEIR FORMS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND PRIMARILY IN THE AREA OF NORTH YORKSHIRE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16 MARCH 2000 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 10 DECEMBER 2003 as amended on 22 Jun 2021

Trustees (3)

3trustees
34median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Rural Arts North Yorkshire · 03949494 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 16/03/2000

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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