Cumbria Rural Choirs CIO

Registered charity 1168081 CIO Registered since 2016

Operates: Cumbria

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.4y median 5.5y

average tenure

22y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

7.7y

average years in governance

7 vs 2 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 10Education/training 10Recreation 8Environment/conservation/heritage 2

Commercial experience

Education 1Health and social care 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

Penrith and District Beekeepers Association 2 shared trustees
Carlisle Music Society 2 shared trustees
Cumbria Beekeepers Area Association 2 shared trustees
Cockermouth Harmonic Society 1 shared trustee
Carlisle Music Society 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Cumbria Beekeepers Area Association 2 shared trustees
Carlisle Music Society 2 shared trustees
Penrith and District Beekeepers Association 2 shared trustees
Cockermouth Harmonic Society 1 shared trustee
Carlisle Music Society 1 shared trustee
Poundbury Village Hall Trust Similar size; both Recreation

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Contact

Website	https://cumbriasingers.org.uk/
Email	treasurer@cumbria-rural-choirs.org.uk
Phone	01768894404
Address	16 BYRNES CLOSE, PLUMPTON, PENRITH, CA11 9PE

Finances

£28,572 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£2,359	£1,214
2022	£6,213	£9,634
2023	£21,998	£24,871
2024	£26,611	£30,847
2025	£28,572	£27,349

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceRecreation

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES AND IN PARTICULAR THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC BY THE PRESENTATION OF CONCERTS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES.

Governing document: CIO - Association Registered 06 Jul 2016

Trustees (10)

10trustees

80median age

2aged 70+

Dr Margaret Richesage 79 Chair since 2014
ANN Margaret Bishop since 2015
Clive Nigel Richesage 80 since 2014
David John Wood since 2025
Dr Carl Thomson since 2023
Felicity Payne since 2023
Geoffrey Tilson Lindsay Bowles since 2018
Gerad Owen Kelly since 2025
Gislint Harvey since 2025
Margaret Ferriby since 2004

Connected charities (5)

Penrith and District Beekeepers Association 2 shared trustees
Carlisle Music Society 2 shared trustees
Cumbria Beekeepers Area Association 2 shared trustees
Cockermouth Harmonic Society 1 shared trustee
Carlisle Music Society 1 shared trustee

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