Registered charity (CIO) · Preston
Friends of the Lancashire County Ensembles
- 9 trustees
- Income £36k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Tom OldhamChair · since 2022
- Andrew SloanTrustee · since 2022
- Elaine ANN MidgleyTrustee · since 2018
- Helen BowdenTrustee · since 2022
- Helen Elizabeth RobertsonTrustee · since 2024
- Jill Faragher-GinnTrustee · since 2024
- Louise Alexandra VarleyTrustee · since 2024
- Polly HughesTrustee · since 2024
- Sarah SloanTrustee · since 2022
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Lancashire
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£36k£36k
- 2024£20k£4k
- 2023£7k£2k
Earlier years
- 2022£39k£1k
- 2021£0£0
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE, DEVELOP, ENHANCE AND MAINTAIN THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE LANCASHIRE COUNTY ENSEMBLES (DEFINED IN CLAUSE 1.) IN THE ART OF MUSIC AND SUBJECTS RELATED THERETO IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CIO SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME. THE OBJECTS SHALL BE AT ALL TIMES NON-POLITICAL.
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.
9 trustees on the board
- Tom Oldham Chair since 2022
- Andrew Sloan since 2022
- Elaine ANN Midgley since 2018
- Helen Bowden since 2022
- Helen Elizabeth Robertson since 2024
- Jill Faragher-Ginn since 2024
- Louise Alexandra Varley since 2024
- Polly Hughes since 2024
- Sarah Sloan since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Elaine ANN Midgley since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Tom Oldham Chair since 2022
- Andrew Sloan since 2022
- Elaine ANN Midgley since 2018
- Helen Bowden since 2022
- Helen Elizabeth Robertson since 2024
- Jill Faragher-Ginn since 2024
- Louise Alexandra Varley since 2024
- Polly Hughes since 2024
- Sarah Sloan since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
- 1181507
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 10 Jan 2019
- Contact on the register
- 01257234450
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th 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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