Registered charity · County Durham
TIN Arts Limited
TIN Arts Limited is a registered charity (number 1194759) based in County Durham, governed by 8 trustees. Latest income £652k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 8 trustees
- Income £652k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Ashley Ruth BellTrustee · since 2021
- Claire Catherine DeftyTrustee · since 2008
- Gillian Margaret McardleTrustee · since 2024
- James Malcolm Mcmanners OBETrustee · since 2023
- Michael SummersTrustee · since 2023
- Nuritza Helen WestonTrustee · since 2023
- Paul Martin Wilson MBETrustee · since 2021
- Teresa Chaytor MBETrustee · since 2021
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, Sunderland
- Website
- www.tinarts.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- TIN Arts Limited
- Registered
- 2021
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£652k£645k
- 2024£620k£579k
- 2023£543k£557k
Earlier years
- 2022£578k£521k
Income trend, 2022 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 47%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (OBJECTS) ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY, BOTH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS:1.1 TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE PARTICIPATION AND EDUCATION IN THE ARTS INCLUDING THE ARTS OF DANCE, DRAMA AND MUSIC; AND1.2 FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES OR FOR SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN EACH CASE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.
Grants received
9 grants · £451,494 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
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £247,952 (3 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £173,904 (3 grants)
- Point North · £29,638 (3 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Ashley Ruth Bell since 2021
- Claire Catherine Defty since 2008
- Gillian Margaret Mcardle since 2024
- James Malcolm Mcmanners OBE since 2023
- Michael Summers since 2023
- Nuritza Helen Weston since 2023
- Paul Martin Wilson MBE since 2021
- Teresa Chaytor MBE since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Claire Catherine Defty since 2008
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Ashley Ruth Bell since 2021
- Claire Catherine Defty since 2008
- Gillian Margaret Mcardle since 2024
- James Malcolm Mcmanners OBE since 2023
- Michael Summers since 2023
- Nuritza Helen Weston since 2023
- Paul Martin Wilson MBE since 2021
- Teresa Chaytor MBE since 2021
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
- 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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
3.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1194759
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21 OCT 2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17 DEC 2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14 DEC 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16 SEP 2020AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 03 NOV 2020
- Companies House
- Company number 05600161 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 03001240448 · finance@tinarts.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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