Registered charity · Lancashire
Grane Engineering Museum
To advance education and skills transfer by research, interpretation, sustainable conservation and maintenance of:- historic buildings and artefacts; industrial artefacts; transport vehicles and historic machinery - for Northern England. To provide...
- 5 trustees
- Income £15k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
- Where
- Lancashire
- Linked company
- Grane Engineering Museum
- Registered
- 2015
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£15k£23k
- 2024£11k£37k
- 2023£9k£23k
Earlier years
- 2022£8k£32k
- 2021£12k£19k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 27%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
To advance education and skills transfer by research, interpretation, sustainable conservation and maintenance of:- historic buildings and artefacts; industrial artefacts; transport vehicles and historic machinery - for Northern England. To provide public access to exhibits of historical significance and establish an archive and museum for the community in the Borough of Rossendale and across the region.
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Anthony David Pilling Bsc Chair since 2022
- Christopher Unsworth since 2025
- Douglas Newton BA since 2025
- David Arnfield since 2022
- Paul Nigel Kirkup since 2023
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Christopher Unsworth since 2025
- Douglas Newton BA since 2025
- David Arnfield since 2022
- Paul Nigel Kirkup since 2023
Portfolio (1)
- Anthony David Pilling Bsc Chair since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1164086
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15 OCT 2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 21/10/2015 as amended on 16 May 2023 as amended on 03 Sept 2024
- Companies House
- Company number 09264974 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01706 941742 · pilling.looms@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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