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Registered charity · Cumbria

Heron Corn Mill (Beetham) Limited

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £251k (2025)
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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, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Cumbria
Website
www.heronmill.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Heron Corn Mill (Beetham) Limited
Registered
2009

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£251k£277k
  • 2024£323k£261k
  • 2023£246k£215k
Earlier years
  • 2022£268k£205k
  • 2021£281k£199k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 6%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO RESTORE, PRESERVE, AND UPKEEP THE HERON CORN MILL TO ITS ORIGINAL FORM AS A FULLY WORKING WATER POWERED CORN MILL - ON A SITE FIRST USED FOR A MILL IN THE 13TH CENTURY - AS A WORKING MUSEUM OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY, AND FOR THE EDUCATIONAL BENEFIT OF STUDENTS, RESEARCHERS AND OTHERS, AND ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES TENDING TO ENCOURAGE INTEREST IN THE HISTORY AND INDUSTRY OF THE AREA. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, IMPROVEMENT, AND MUTUAL CO-DEPENDENCY OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY DEMONSTRATING AND PROMOTING THE USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, USING HYDRO POWER. IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS, BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE POWER TO ARRANGE LECTURES, EXHIBITIONS, SHOWS AND EVENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, AND TO PRINT, PUBLISH, AND MAKE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY SALE OR OTHERWISE OF LITERATURE, REPRODUCTIONS, PHOTOGRAPHS AND THE LIKE.

Grants received

28 grants · £1,639,743 total

360Giving 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

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £1,298,599 (8 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £161,750 (3 grants)
  • Power to Change Trust · £82,440
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £36,540 (4 grants)
  • Garfield Weston Foundation · £35,000 (3 grants)

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.

2.3y median 2y
average tenure
3y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
5.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Education/training 7Environment/conservation/heritage 7

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 6

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£323k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1131677
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 07/01/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23/12/2011AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 23/01/2012
Companies House
Company number 06784856 · Active
Contact on the register
01539564271 · info@heronmill.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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