East Lancashire Light Railway Company Limited
Registered charity 1186648 Registered since 2019
Operates: Bury, Lancashire, Rochdale
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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.
10 trustees on the board
- Alan LEE since 2018
- Carl Phillips since 2019
- David Layland since 2013
- Graham Thornton since 2018
- Gary Thomas since 2021
- Keith Whitmore since 2022
- Michael Kelly since 2018
- Richard Law since 2018
- Robert Chapman since 2020
- Sean Michael Lea since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Alan LEE since 2018
- Carl Phillips since 2019
- David Layland since 2013
- Graham Thornton since 2018
- Michael Kelly since 2018
- Richard Law since 2018
- Robert Chapman since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Carl Phillips since 2019
- David Layland since 2013
- Gary Thomas since 2021
- Robert Chapman since 2020
- Sean Michael Lea since 2021
Portfolio (5)
- Alan LEE since 2018
- Graham Thornton since 2018
- Keith Whitmore since 2022
- Michael Kelly since 2018
- Richard Law since 2018
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Related organisations
- East Lancashire Railway Holdings Company Limited 4 shared trustees
- East Lancashire Railway Trust Limited 2 shared trustees
Also active in the same field
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- Hyndburn Leisure Similar size; both Recreation
- Fusion Lifestyle Similar size; both Recreation
- Kings Place Music Foundation Similar size; both Recreation
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.eastlancsrailway.org.uk |
| finance.team@eastlancsrailway.co.uk | |
| Phone | 03333202830 |
| Address | EAST LANCASHIRE RAILWAY, BOLTON STREET STATION, BOLTON STREET, BURY, BL9 0EY |
Finances
£5,223,118 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | £3,268,964 | £2,895,099 |
| 2021 | £4,572,583 | £4,018,557 |
| 2022 | £5,130,263 | £5,245,761 |
| 2023 | £5,538,367 | £5,914,221 |
| 2024 | £5,223,118 | £5,623,128 |
What it does
What
RecreationWho
Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankindHow
Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationCharitable objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS') ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY, CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING AND OPERATION OF THE EAST LANCASHIRE RAILWAY BY:A) THE ACQUISITION, RESTORATION, PRESERVATION AND OPERATION OF HERITAGE RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES, CARRIAGES, WAGONS, STATION BUILDINGS, TRACK BETWEEN RAWTENSTALL AND HEYWOOD AND OTHER ASSOCIATED HERITAGE INFRASTRUCTURE; ANDB) THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM.
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01 DEC 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15 NOV 2019AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 25 NOV 2019
Trustees (10)
- Alan LEEage band 55-59 since 2018
- Carl Phillipsage band 45-49 since 2019
- David Laylandage band 65-69 since 2013
- Graham Thorntonage band 55-59 since 2018
- Gary Thomasage band 50-54 since 2021
- Keith Whitmoreage band 70-74 since 2022
- Michael Kellyage band 75-79 since 2018
- Richard Lawage band 75-79 since 2018
- Robert Chapmanage band 75-79 since 2020
- Sean Michael Leaage band 60-64 since 2021
Linked company (Companies House)
East Lancashire Light Railway Company Limited · 02023981 · Active
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 29/05/1986
5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.
Connected charities (2)
- East Lancashire Railway Holdings Company Limited 4 shared trustees
- East Lancashire Railway Trust Limited 2 shared trustees
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