Registered charity · County Durham
East Durham Heritage Group
- 7 trustees
- Income £5k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
- Where
- Durham
- Website
- www.eastdurhamheritagegroup.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2010
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£5k£10k
- 2024£5k£8k
- 2023£9k£11k
Earlier years
- 2022£9k£10k
- 2021£23k£6k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 90%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SOCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE ANDHISTORY OF EAST DURHAM, IN PARTICULAR BY UNDERTAKING RESEARCH INTO THE HISTORY ANDHERITAGE OF EAST DURHAM AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF, THEESTABLISHMENT OF AN ARCHIVE CONTAINING INFORMATION, ARTEFACTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS ANDTHE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A HERITAGE CENTRE.(2) THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES, RECORDS ANDARTEFACTS WITHIN EAST DURHAM FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.
Grants received
2 grants · £53,000 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
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £50,000
- Point North · £3,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
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.
7 trustees on the board
- Lenard Richardson Chair since 2025
- Angela Mary Ferguson since 2019
- David Ritchie since 2019
- George Maitland since 2019
- Helen Ritchie since 2019
- Joyce Maitland since 2019
- Richard Dominic Cramp since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Angela Mary Ferguson since 2019
- David Ritchie since 2019
- George Maitland since 2019
- Helen Ritchie since 2019
- Joyce Maitland since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Lenard Richardson Chair since 2025
- Angela Mary Ferguson since 2019
- David Ritchie since 2019
- Helen Ritchie since 2019
- Joyce Maitland since 2019
- Richard Dominic Cramp since 2021
Portfolio (1)
- George Maitland since 2019
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
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
- 1134970
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 12 NOV 2009AS AMENDED ON 09 FEB 2010AS AMENDED ON 15 DEC 2015
- Contact on the register
- 01915818904 · EDHandLC1874@outlook.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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