Registered charity · Diss
The Diss Corn Hall Trust
To advance the education of the public in the performing arts, the creative arts, the visual arts and the understanding of local heritage and in furtherance of these objects to provide and manage an arts and heritage centre in Diss, Norfolk and to...
- 7 trustees
- Income £704k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Norfolk
- Website
- www.thecornhall.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Diss Corn Hall Trust
- Registered
- 2010
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£704k£638k
- 2024£689k£734k
- 2023£535k£634k
Earlier years
- 2022£416k£426k
- 2020£338k£293k
Income trend, 2020 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
To advance the education of the public in the performing arts, the creative arts, the visual arts and the understanding of local heritage and in furtherance of these objects to provide and manage an arts and heritage centre in Diss, Norfolk and to do anything incidental or conducive to achieving those objects.
Grants received
5 grants · £2,089,534 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 · £1,977,700 (2 grants)
- Power to Change Trust · £72,200
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £20,000
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £19,634
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- 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
- Andrew John Seager since 2024
- Benedict Hakon Geoffrey Falk since 2024
- Claire Butler since 2025
- James Terry Grint since 2025
- Kevan Mark Baker since 2021
- Mark Ellery since 2021
- Peter Ellis since 2023
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Andrew John Seager since 2024
- Benedict Hakon Geoffrey Falk since 2024
- Claire Butler since 2025
- James Terry Grint since 2025
- Kevan Mark Baker since 2021
- Peter Ellis since 2023
Portfolio (1)
- Mark Ellery since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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
2.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 1.1 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1136553
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16 JULY 2009 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION ON CHANGE OF NAME 8 SEPTEMBER 2009 REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE 23 DECEMBER 2009 as amended on 30 Sep 2019
- Companies House
- Company number 06964297 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01379652241 · boxoffice@thecornhall.co.uk
- 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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