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The Regimental and Chattels Charity of the Former Durham Light Infantry

Registered charity 1174128 CIO Registered since 2017

Operates: Durham

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12
trustees on the board
6.2y median 6.5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
7
trustees past 6 years
7.9y
average years in governance
10 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 12General Charitable Purposes 12Arts/culture/heritage/science 11The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 2Other services 1Professional services 1

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Emailcs@mulcahysmith.co.uk
Phone01914901000
Address23 Regent Terrace, Gateshead, NE8 1LU

Finances

£5,273 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£3,233£2,602
2021£14,711£10,839
2022£4,097£350
2023£5,049£6,052
2024£5,273£656

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

The objects of the CIO are:1) The advancement of education for the public benefit by the holding and provision of artefacts, items and collections, connected to or associated with the armed services and in particular the former Durham Light infantry, and the facilitation of the display and exhibition of the same in such manner as the trustees of the CIO from time to time think fit.2) The promotion and efficiency of the armed forces of the Crown, including through:(a) Promoting the military efficiency of the Army Reserve units as are from time to time based in the County of Durham, by improving facilities and amenities of training and service; (b) Creating repairing and maintaining memorials commemorating the deeds of the Durham Light Infantry or the names of its members; (c) Making grants:(i) to the Rifles Benevolent Trust, as renamed or amalgamated into such other charitable organisations from time to time; (ii) towards the upkeep of the Durham Light Infantry Chapel in Durham Cathedral and the Memorial Garden in the Cathedral precincts; and(iii) to public museums relating to British military forces3.1.3 The advancement of culture and heritage related to the armed services, in particular in upholding the traditions of the former Durham Light Infantry and of perpetuating its deeds.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 03 Aug 2017 as amended on 26 Mar 2020

Trustees (12)

12trustees
57median age
0aged 70+

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