The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Whitby Literary and Philosophical Society

Registered charity 1171266 CIO Registered since 2017

Operates: North Yorkshire

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10
trustees on the board
6.1y median 6.5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
6
trustees past 6 years
10.8y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

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

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 2Business services 1Transport 1

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Contact

Websitewww.whitbymuseum.org.uk
Emailchair@whitbymuseum.org.uk
Phone01947602908
AddressWHITBY MUSEUM, PANNET PARK, WHITBY, YO21 1RE

Finances

£379,235 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£134,355£170,732
2022£243,177£195,727
2023£364,648£314,293
2024£305,129£348,405
2025£379,235£395,188

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE INTERESTS OF SCIENCE, THE HUMANITIES AND LITERATURE BY THE PROVISION OF A MUSEUM, A LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES AND BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS MAY BE PRACTICABLE.

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 24 Jan 2017 as amended on 29 Mar 2023

Trustees (10)

10trustees
87median age
2aged 70+

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