Registered charity · Morecambe
Morecambe Winter Gardens Preservation Trust Limited
- 6 trustees
- Income £666k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
- Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Lancashire, Cumbria
- Website
- www.morecambewintergardens.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Morecambe Winter Gardens Preservation Trust Limited
- Registered
- 2006
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£666k£164k
- 2024£166k£50k
- 2023£242k£204k
Earlier years
- 2022£429k£355k
- 2021£562k£58k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 80%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(1) TO PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE OF THE LOCAL AUTHORITY DISTRICT OF MORECAMBE AND LANCASTER IN LANCASHIRE AND OF THE NATION AT LARGE, THE LAND AND BUILDINGS KNOWN AS THE VICTORIA PAVILION (WINTER GARDENS) MORECAMBE, LANCASHIRE ('THE VICTORIA PAVILION').(2) TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE FRIENDS OF THE VICTORIA PAVILION, MORECAMBE REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1064127.
Grants received
9 grants · £3,457,200 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
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £2,746,927 (2 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £660,273 (6 grants)
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £50,000
Most recent
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Dr Vanessa Toulmin Professor Chair since 2017
- Lorna Quinn Mrs since 2025
- Michael Ellis since 2024
- Paul Stephen Anderton Anderton Mr since 2020
- Richard Ryan since 2020
- Steve Matthews since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Vanessa Toulmin Professor Chair since 2017
- Paul Stephen Anderton Anderton Mr since 2020
- Richard Ryan since 2020
- Steve Matthews since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Dr Vanessa Toulmin Professor Chair since 2017
- Lorna Quinn Mrs since 2025
- Michael Ellis since 2024
- Paul Stephen Anderton Anderton Mr since 2020
- Richard Ryan since 2020
- Steve Matthews since 2020
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
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
37.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 0.2 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1113010
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 7 SEPTEMBER 2005 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 9 JANUARY 2006. CERTIFICATE OF NAME CHANGE DATED 4 FEBRUARY 2006 as amended on 31 Jan 2022
- Companies House
- Company number 05556536 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01524 409009 · admin@morecambewintergardens.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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