The Laurie Brewis Trust

Registered charity 1142278 Registered since 2011

Operates: Cumbria

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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

Tony Parrini Chair since 2013
Alf Harrington since 2014
Andrew Shekell since 2022
Connor Tyson since 2019
Jean Ledger since 2026
Miriam Gibson since 2018
Robin Alastair Macleod since 2025
Steven Bowditch since 2013
Thomas Henry Brown since 2022
William Michael Borgia since 2019
William Parkin since 2018

7y median 7y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

Tony Parrini Chair since 2013
Alf Harrington since 2014
Connor Tyson since 2019
Miriam Gibson since 2018
Steven Bowditch since 2013
William Michael Borgia since 2019
William Parkin since 2018

13.1y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Tony Parrini Chair since 2013
Alf Harrington since 2014
Andrew Shekell since 2022
Connor Tyson since 2019
Jean Ledger since 2026
Miriam Gibson since 2018
Robin Alastair Macleod since 2025
Steven Bowditch since 2013
Thomas Henry Brown since 2022
William Michael Borgia since 2019
William Parkin since 2018

company-linked trustees

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

Health and social care 2Property 1Retail and trade 1

Gaps to watch

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

incomespending£736k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

4.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 6.1 in 2021

30 from 30 in 2023

EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

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Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.heathlandscumbria.org
Email	info@heathlandscumbria.org
Phone	01228674950
Address	Heathlands Farm, Harker Road Ends, CARLISLE, CA6 4HN

Finances

£735,576 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£462,647	£449,518
2022	£497,417	£510,656
2023	£622,207	£601,289
2024	£665,009	£709,536
2025	£735,576	£755,431

What it does

What

Education/trainingDisabilityEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

People With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, SUPPORT AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE DISABILITIES OR ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND THEIR CARERS AND SUPPORTERSTO PROMOTE THE EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCY OF OTHER CHARITABLE OR NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS WITH AIMS THAT ARE COMPATIBLE WITH THOSE OF THE LAURIE BREWIS TRUST BY THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, SUPPORT AND OPPORTUNITIES

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 27/05/2011

Trustees (11)

11trustees

66median age

4aged 70+

Tony Parriniage band 75-79 Chair since 2013
Alf Harringtonage band 70-74 since 2014
Andrew Shekellage band 65-69 since 2022
Connor Tysonage band 30-34 since 2019
Jean Ledgerage band 40-44 since 2026
Miriam Gibsonage band 65-69 since 2018
Robin Alastair Macleodage band 75-79 since 2025
Steven Bowditchage band 75-79 since 2013
Thomas Henry Brownage band 35-39 since 2022
William Michael Borgiaage band 50-54 since 2019
William Parkinage band 65-69 since 2018

Linked company (Companies House)

The Laurie Brewis Trust · 07650599 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 27/05/2011

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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