Registered charity · Northwich
The Lakes Flying Company Limited
- 11 trustees
- Income £38k (2026)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- IAN John Norman GEEChair
- Adrian Bruce LeggeTrustee · since 2014
- Alison Nicole SandemanTrustee · since 2024
- Anne Christine HughesTrustee · since 2022
- David Kenneth Lodge McdonnellTrustee · since 2024
- Derek Andrew WrathallTrustee · since 2022
- Katharine Miriam TrippTrustee · since 2021
- Michael NixonTrustee · since 2015
- Petula Anne GEETrustee · since 2011
- Robin Peter CaddickTrustee · since 2021
- SIR Humphry Wakefield BT Frgs MA CantabTrustee
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training
- Where
- Cumbria
- Website
- www.waterbird.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Lakes Flying Company Limited
- Registered
- 2010
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£38k£39k
- 2025£38k£39k
- 2024£53k£42k
Earlier years
- 2023£76k£65k
- 2022£8k£3k
Income trend, 2022 to 2026.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY:- 1) THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A HERITAGE CENTRE, THAT WILL TELL THE STORY OF SEAPLANES WITH THE EMPHASIS ON THE HISTORY OF THEIR EARLY DEVELOPMENT AND THEIR ACTIVITIES IN AND AROUND WINDERMERE AND THE LAKE DISTRICT; 2) THE CONSTRUCTION, DISPLAYS AND FLIGHTS OF AN AIRWORTHY REPLICA OF WATERBIRD - THE FIRST AEROPLANE TO SUCCESSFULLY TAKE OFF AND ALIGHT ON WATER OUTSIDE OF FRANCE AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ON 25/11/1911 AT WINDERMERE; 3) EXHIBITING THE REPLICA OF WATERBIRD IN PERPETUITY; 4) PROVIDING HISTORICAL AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT AND DESIGN OF WATERBIRD.
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.
11 trustees on the board
- IAN John Norman GEE Chair
- Adrian Bruce Legge since 2014
- Alison Nicole Sandeman since 2024
- Anne Christine Hughes since 2022
- David Kenneth Lodge Mcdonnell since 2024
- Derek Andrew Wrathall since 2022
- Katharine Miriam Tripp since 2021
- Michael Nixon since 2015
- Petula Anne GEE since 2011
- Robin Peter Caddick since 2021
- SIR Humphry Wakefield BT Frgs MA Cantab
Trustees past 6 years
- Adrian Bruce Legge since 2014
- Michael Nixon since 2015
- Petula Anne GEE since 2011
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- IAN John Norman GEE Chair
- Adrian Bruce Legge since 2014
- Alison Nicole Sandeman since 2024
- David Kenneth Lodge Mcdonnell since 2024
- Derek Andrew Wrathall since 2022
- Katharine Miriam Tripp since 2021
- Michael Nixon since 2015
- Petula Anne GEE since 2011
- Robin Peter Caddick since 2021
Portfolio (2)
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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1138624
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04/03/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14/09/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 26/06/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17 MAR 2016 as amended on 24 May 2024
- Companies House
- Company number 06836348 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 07786918176 · ijngee@googlemail.com
- 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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