Wigston Framework Knitters Museum CIO

Registered charity 1142492 CIO Registered since 2011

Operates: Leicestershire, Leicester City

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.7y median 7y

average tenure

15y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

8.1y

average years in governance

5 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Education/training 7Environment/conservation/heritage 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

Sears Group Trust 1 shared trustee
The Wigston Relief in Need Charity 1 shared trustee
The Elizabeth Clarke Relief in Need Fund 1 shared trustee
Norton, Salisbury and Brailsford Educational Foundation 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

The Wigston Relief in Need Charity 1 shared trustee
Norton, Salisbury and Brailsford Educational Foundation 1 shared trustee
Sears Group Trust 1 shared trustee
The Elizabeth Clarke Relief in Need Fund 1 shared trustee
Friends of the Trowbridge Museum Similar size; both Environment
The Leicestershire and Rutland Gardens Trust Similar size; both Environment

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Contact

Website	http://wigstonframeworkknittersmuseumlimited.org
Email	RobertBowman1793@gmail.com
Phone	01162886243
Address	WIGSTON FRAMEWORK KNITTERS, MUSEUM LIMITED, 42-44 BUSHLOE END, WIGSTON MAGNA, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 2BA

Finances

£11,793 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£27,642	£5,843
2022	£9,205	£15,432
2023	£46,007	£6,065
2024	£10,321	£6,778
2025	£11,793	£6,587

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND OF THE ARTS, CULTURE, HERITAGE OR SCIENCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN SUCH WAYS AS THE DIRECTORS MAY IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT AND IN PARTICULAR TO PRESERVE FOR FUTURE PUBLIC ACCESS AND ENJOYMENT THE LISTED BUILDINGS AND CONTENTS FORMERLY USED AS FRAMEWORK KNITTERS' MASTER'S HOUSE AND WORKSHOP IN BUSHLOE END, WIGSTON MAGNA LISTED AS BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST.

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION CONVERSIONDATED 06 JAN 2026

Trustees (7)

7trustees

0aged 70+

Connected charities (4)

The Wigston Relief in Need Charity 1 shared trustee
The Elizabeth Clarke Relief in Need Fund 1 shared trustee
Norton, Salisbury and Brailsford Educational Foundation 1 shared trustee
Sears Group Trust 1 shared trustee

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