The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Kirkgate Arts

Registered charity 1126602 Registered since 2008

Operates: Cumbria

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

8
trustees on the board
2.2y median 2y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
4.2y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Education/training 8Environment/conservation/heritage 8

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 10Professional services 2Business services 1
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Contact

Websitewww.kirkgatearts.org.uk
Emailadmin@thekirkgate.com
Phone01900 829966
AddressKirkgate Arts, Kirkgate, COCKERMOUTH, CA13 9PJ

Finances

£596,276 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£173,644£239,150
2022£240,094£223,328
2023£290,578£324,806
2024£361,774£307,608
2025£596,276£346,260

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employmentRecreationOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE A FACILITY FOR THE PROVISION AND ENJOYMENT OF THE ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE.TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES.TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE INHABITANTS OF COCKERMOUTH AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICTS BY THE DELIVERY OF (A) AND (B) ABOVE

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 21 OCTOBER 2008

Trustees (8)

8trustees
66median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 8 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Kirkgate Arts · 06632306 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 27/06/2008

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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