The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Tullie House Museum and ART Gallery Trust

Registered charity 1143235 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.

15 trustees on the board

4.4y median 3y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Portfolio (5)

14
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 15Education/training 15Environment/conservation/heritage 15

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

Arts and leisure 22Finance 7Business services 6

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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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£6.2m latest income · income exceeded spending 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.

1.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 9.3 in 2021

62 from 59 in 2021
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.

Connected through a shared trustee

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Contact

Websitewww.tulliehouse.co.uk
Emailenquiries@tulliehouse.co.uk
Phone01228618740
AddressTullie House Museum and Art Gallery, Tullie House, Castle Street, CARLISLE, CA3 8TP

Finances

£6,243,656 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£2,577,921£1,714,272
2022£2,272,863£2,455,110
2023£3,857,485£2,707,785
2024£3,826,216£3,351,487
2025£6,243,656£3,220,983

What it does

What

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

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("OBJECTS") ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING AN UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS, SCIENCES AND HISTORY, WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING THROUGH:(A) THE PROVISION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE TULLIE HOUSE MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY AND CONSISTENT WITH THIS OBJECT; ANY OTHER MUSEUM OR ART GALLERY;(B) THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND INTERPRETATION OF:- THE COLLECTIONS MANAGED BY THE TRUST;- NATURAL AND HUMAN HERITAGE, THE LANDSCAPE AND THE ENVIRONMENT;(C) THE CARRYING OUT AND DISSEMINATION OF RESEARCH.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17/03/2011

Trustees (15)

15trustees
65median age
5aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Tullie House Museum and ART Gallery Trust · 07568957 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 17/03/2011

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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