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Registered charity (CIO) · Cumbria

Cumbria Development Education Centre

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £240k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage and 2 more
Where
Cumbria, Lancashire
Website
www.cdec.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2014

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£240k£261k
  • 2024£362k£301k
  • 2023£385k£401k
Earlier years
  • 2022£332k£271k
  • 2021£232k£234k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2024: Government contracts 3% · Government grants 12%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SUBJECT OF WORLD DEVELOPMENT MATTERS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING RESOURCES AND SERVICES TO SECONDARY AND PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN CUMBRIA WHICH RELATE TO THE HISTORICAL, SOCIAL, GEOGRAPHICAL, ECONOMIC, ENVIRONMENTAL AND OTHER ASPECTS OF WORLD DEVELOPMENT MATTERS.

Grants received

17 grants · £802,564 total

360Giving 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

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £288,600 (3 grants)
  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £264,000
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £161,916 (7 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £56,300 (2 grants)
  • Cumbria Community Foundation · £10,808

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £18,0002024-04-04
  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation £264,0002023-03-06
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £8,2182022-11-04
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,3002022-06-24
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £2,7232022-04-01
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.

9 trustees on the board

9.7y median 12y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (1)

2
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 9Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 9

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 1Tech and media 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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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£240k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1156649
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - Foundation Registered 11 Apr 2014
Contact on the register
015394 31602 · office@cdec.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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