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Workington Heritage Group LTD

Registered charity 1127084 Registered since 2008

Operates: Cumbria

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
5.5y median 2.5y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
13.4y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 9Education/training 9Environment/conservation/heritage 9

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 10Property 8Professional services 4

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Contact

Websitehelenathompsonmuseum.org.uk
Emailinfo@workingtonheritagegroup.org.uk
Phone0190064040
AddressHelena Thompson Museum, Park End Road, Workington, CA14 4DE

Finances

£108,312 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£120,010£82,237
2022£102,481£92,066
2023£127,933£112,474
2024£102,181£106,971
2025£108,312£91,079

What it does

What

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

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO SECURE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND IN PARTICULAR THE ACQUISITION, PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION, RESTORATION, IMPROVEMENT, ENHANCEMENT, DISPLAY AND MAINTENANCE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS AND OTHER MATTERS AND OBJECTS OF HISTORICAL, ARTISTIC, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL INTEREST IN THE AREA OF WORKINGTON IN CUMBRIA INCLUDING ESTABLISHING, ACQUIRING, MANAGING AND MAINTAINING THE PROVISION OF A HISTORICAL AND SOCIAL MUSEUM OF WORKINGTON LIFE AND OTHER MUSEUMS, ART GALLERIES, LIBRARIES AND OTHER PLACES WHERE SUCH PURPOSE MAY BE ACHIEVED AND THE ORGANISATION OF MEETINGS, EXHIBITIONS, LECTURES, PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER FORMS OF EDUCATION AND INSTRUCTION RELEVANT TO THE HISTORICAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE AREA OF WORKINGTON AND ALL OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLE OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1 MARCH 2005

Trustees (9)

9trustees
73median age
5aged 70+
Succession outlook: 5 of 9 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The Workington Heritage Group LTD · 05378881 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 01/03/2005

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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