The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Friends of Killhope

Registered charity 1173789 CIO Registered since 2017

Operates: Cumbria, Durham, Northumberland

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Board DNA

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5
trustees on the board
6.4y median 8y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
9.1y
average years in governance
3 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 4Education/training 2Disability 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Professional services 1Transport 1

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Contact

Websitewww.FriendsofKillhope.org
Phone01434683066
AddressHigh Green Dyke, Allendale, HEXHAM, Northumberland, NE47 9AW

Finances

£1,950 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,383£1,108
2022£1,519£1,327
2023£1,341£1,600
2024£2,589£862
2025£1,950£1,275

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE AREA OF THE NORTH PENNINES IN THE HISTORY OF LEAD MINING AND MINERAL EXTRACTION, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: A) CO-OPERATING WITH AND ASSISTING DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL, HISTORICAL AND HERITAGE ORGANISATIONS AND THE PUBLIC IN THE PRESERVATION, PROTECTION AND DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE MUSEUM AT KILLHOPE AND OTHER SITES OF HISTORICAL INTEREST CONNECTED WITH THE INDUSTRY. (A) PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO SUBJECTS DIRECTLY CONNECTED WITH THE OBJECT OF THE SOCIETY AND PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT. (B) ACQUIRING, REPAIRING, RENOVATING, RESTORING, REBUILDING AND GENERALLY PROMOTING THE PRESERVATION OF ANY BUILDINGS, LAND OR ARTEFACTS CONNECTED WITH THE INDUSTRY. (C) MAKING SUCH ARRANGEMENTS AS ARE NECESSARY TO ENABLE THE PUBLIC TO VIEW AND ENJOY ANY BUILDINGS CONNECTED WITH THE INDUSTRY (WHETHER FREE OR AT CHARGE.) (D) PUBLISHING BOOKS, PAPERS, REPORTS AND OTHER LITERATURE.

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 12 Jul 2017

Trustees (5)

5trustees
75median age
1aged 70+

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