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Hylton Castle Trust

Registered charity 1180548 Registered since 2018

Operates: Sunderland

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

6
trustees on the board
7y median 7y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
5
trustees past 6 years
13.4y
average years in governance
3 vs 3 portfolio
first-time trustees
5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 6Arts/culture/heritage/science 5General Charitable Purposes 4Economic/community Development/employment 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Construction 5Business services 3Arts and leisure 1

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Websitewww.hyltoncastle.org.uk
Phone01915618611
AddressWinchester House, Baxter Road, Town End Farm, SUNDERLAND, SR5 4LW

Finances

£279,975 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£80,096£69,357
2022£269,160£261,484
2023£393,456£359,340
2024£448,189£447,831
2025£279,975£281,685

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employmentRecreation

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

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

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (OBJECTS) ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR THE INHABITANTS OF CITY OF SUNDERLAND AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS (INHABITANTS):1 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE HISTORY AND CULTURAL HERITAGE AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF HYLTONCASTLE, SUNDERLAND IN PARTICULAR BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A HERITAGE CENTRE.2 TO CONSERVE, PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND GARDEN STRUCTURES AND RECORDS RELATING TO HYLTON CASTLE.3 TO CONSERVE, PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE SURROUNDING NATURAL ENVIRONMENT INCLUDING HYLTONDENE AND HYLTON DENE LOCAL NATURE RESERVE INCLUDING BY PROMOTING BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVING WILDLIFE.4 TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INHABITANTS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17 JUL 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15 NOV 2018

Trustees (6)

6trustees
67median age
1aged 70+
Succession outlook: 1 of 6 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Hylton Castle Trust · 10870254 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 17/07/2017

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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