Furness Railway Trust
Registered charity 1163073 CIO Registered since 2015
Operates: North Yorkshire, Cumbria, Lancashire
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Board DNA
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9
trustees on the board
7y median 7y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
7
trustees past 6 years
14.6y
average years in governance
7 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage
Environment/conservation/heritage 9Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Education/training 1Religious Activities 1
Commercial experience
Manufacturing 2Arts and leisure 1Business services 1
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Boards that share trustees
- Ravenglass AND Eskdale Railway Preservation Society Trust 1 shared trustee
- Thornton Methodist Church 1 shared trustee
- Ravenglass Railway Museum Trust 1 shared trustee
- Ravenglass Railway Museum Trust 1 shared trustee
- Muncaster Parish Hall 1 shared trustee
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Related organisations
- Ravenglass Railway Museum Trust 1 shared trustee
- Ravenglass AND Eskdale Railway Preservation Society Trust 1 shared trustee
- Thornton Methodist Church 1 shared trustee
- Ravenglass Railway Museum Trust 1 shared trustee
- Muncaster Parish Hall 1 shared trustee
- Rodley Nature Reserve Trust Similar size; both Environment
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Contact
| Website | www.furnessrailwaytrust.org.uk |
| frt@furnessrailwaytrust.org.uk | |
| Phone | 01539558701 |
| Address | 105 Station Road, Cark in Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, LA11 7NY |
Finances
£69,753 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | £20,988 | £47,699 |
| 2021 | £42,269 | £28,434 |
| 2022 | £58,737 | £46,992 |
| 2023 | £54,901 | £50,153 |
| 2024 | £69,753 | £60,908 |
What it does
What
Environment/conservation/heritageWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesCharitable objects
TO ESTABLISH A RAILWAY MUSEUM
Governing document: CIO - Association Registered 10 Aug 2015
Trustees (9)
9trustees
81median age
2aged 70+
- Timothy David Owen Chair since 2019
- Alan Middletonage 84 since 2018
- James KAY since 2017
- John Dixon since 2019
- Keith Brewer since 2017
- MR Mike Rigg since 2018
- Peter VAN Zellerage 77 since 2019
- Paul Harry Balshaw since 2022
- Sam Andrew Middleton since 2022
Connected charities (5)
- Ravenglass Railway Museum Trust 1 shared trustee
- Ravenglass Railway Museum Trust 1 shared trustee
- Muncaster Parish Hall 1 shared trustee
- Ravenglass AND Eskdale Railway Preservation Society Trust 1 shared trustee
- Thornton Methodist Church 1 shared trustee
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