Registered charity · Northamptonshire
The Friends of the Canal Museum
- 6 trustees
- Income £7k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Northamptonshire
- Website
- www.friendsofcanalmuseum.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2007
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£7k£2k
- 2024£2k£165
- 2023£2k£2k
Earlier years
- 2022£577£2k
- 2021£2k£68k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION BY SUPPORTING AND SUPPLEMENTING THE WORK OF THE NATIONAL WATERWAYS MUSEUM AT STOKE BRUERNE.
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
- Helen Christine Westlake since 2021
- Kathryn Dodington since 2019
- Lorna York
- Laura Sturrock since 2019
- Lynda Payton since 2015
- Michael Butler since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Kathryn Dodington since 2019
- Laura Sturrock since 2019
- Lynda Payton since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Helen Christine Westlake since 2021
- Kathryn Dodington since 2019
- Lorna York
- Laura Sturrock since 2019
- Lynda Payton since 2015
- Michael Butler since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1121146
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 7 DECEMBER 2006 AS AMENDED 19 APRIL 2007. as amended on 12 Mar 2018 as amended on 21 Nov 2019
- Contact on the register
- 01788890102
- 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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