Registered charity · Manchester
The Gaskell Society
- 10 trustees
- Income £13k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Dr Diane Elizabeth DuffyChair · since 2018
- Anthony Philip BurtonTrustee · since 2023
- Christine Marian WillgooseTrustee · since 2024
- Clive Rodney Mawle HeathTrustee · since 2013
- Geraldine HughesTrustee · since 2026
- Kate Louise RaineTrustee · since 2026
- Libby TempestTrustee · since 2017
- Linsey Jayne ParkinsonTrustee · since 2019
- MRS PAM GriffithsTrustee
- Rosemary Binnie DonaldsonTrustee · since 2023
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Kensington And Chelsea, Manchester City, Cheshire East, Australia and more
- Website
- www.gaskellsociety.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2003
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£13k£15k
- 2024£11k£16k
- 2023£13k£15k
Earlier years
- 2022£18k£9k
- 2021£13k£8k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN, AND THE APPRECIATION OF, THE LIFE AND WORKS OF ELIZABETH GASKELL
Grants received
1 grant · £250 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- One Manchester · £250
Most recent
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.
10 trustees on the board
- Dr Diane Elizabeth Duffy Chair since 2018
- Anthony Philip Burton since 2023
- Christine Marian Willgoose since 2024
- Clive Rodney Mawle Heath since 2013
- Geraldine Hughes since 2026
- Kate Louise Raine since 2026
- Libby Tempest since 2017
- Linsey Jayne Parkinson since 2019
- MRS PAM Griffiths
- Rosemary Binnie Donaldson since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Diane Elizabeth Duffy Chair since 2018
- Clive Rodney Mawle Heath since 2013
- Libby Tempest since 2017
- Linsey Jayne Parkinson since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Dr Diane Elizabeth Duffy Chair since 2018
- Anthony Philip Burton since 2023
- Christine Marian Willgoose since 2024
- Geraldine Hughes since 2026
- Kate Louise Raine since 2026
- Libby Tempest since 2017
- Linsey Jayne Parkinson since 2019
- MRS PAM Griffiths
- Rosemary Binnie Donaldson since 2023
Portfolio (1)
- Clive Rodney Mawle Heath since 2013
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1098017
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 26 APRIL 1986 AS AMENDED 1 OCTOBER 1988 AND 5 APRIL 2003 as amended on 22 Apr 2023
- Contact on the register
- 07305 839311 · nicholasduffy@virginmedia.com
- 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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