Registered charity (CIO) · Keswick
The Borrowdale Institute
- 11 trustees
- Income £47k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Nigel DixonChair · since 2019
- Adrian PayeTrustee · since 2019
- Craig FearonTrustee · since 2019
- John PostansTrustee · since 2020
- Margaret Julia BraithwaiteTrustee · since 2023
- Pamela CookeTrustee · since 2019
- Penelope Mary Dezouche CookeTrustee · since 2023
- Ralf SmitsTrustee · since 2019
- Rev Charles Henry HopeTrustee · since 2019
- Rev Dr Mark RadcliffeTrustee · since 2023
- Thomas DayTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Recreation
- Where
- Cumbria
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£47k£55k
- 2024£74k£57k
- 2023£34k£59k
Earlier years
- 2022£104k£223k
- 2021£251k£179k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 13%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF BORROWDALE (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE ‘AREA OF BENEFIT’) WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES, AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Grants received
6 grants · £100,808 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £83,308 (2 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £10,000
- Cumbria Community Foundation · £7,500 (3 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
11 trustees on the board
- Nigel Dixon Chair since 2019
- Adrian Paye since 2019
- Craig Fearon since 2019
- John Postans since 2020
- Margaret Julia Braithwaite since 2023
- Pamela Cooke since 2019
- Penelope Mary Dezouche Cooke since 2023
- Ralf Smits since 2019
- Rev Charles Henry Hope since 2019
- Rev Dr Mark Radcliffe since 2023
- Thomas Day since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Nigel Dixon Chair since 2019
- Adrian Paye since 2019
- Craig Fearon since 2019
- John Postans since 2020
- Pamela Cooke since 2019
- Ralf Smits since 2019
- Rev Charles Henry Hope since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Nigel Dixon Chair since 2019
- Adrian Paye since 2019
- Craig Fearon since 2019
- John Postans since 2020
- Margaret Julia Braithwaite since 2023
- Pamela Cooke since 2019
- Penelope Mary Dezouche Cooke since 2023
- Ralf Smits since 2019
- Thomas Day since 2025
Portfolio (2)
- Rev Charles Henry Hope since 2019
- Rev Dr Mark Radcliffe since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1181396
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 03 Jan 2019 as amended on 26 May 2023
- Contact on the register
- 01768777671 · malcolmstonestreet@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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