Registered charity (CIO) · Penzance
The Friends of Penlee House Gallery and Museum
- 10 trustees
- Income £0 (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- John Steven SwarbrookeChair · since 2023
- Ann Elizabeth DonovanTrustee · since 2024
- Bernice Mary DalyTrustee · since 2026
- Caroline Alice Cheyne WhiteTrustee · since 2023
- Jonathan Charles Trehane SymonsTrustee · since 2023
- Judith Mary SummersTrustee · since 2023
- Peter Bryan MaynardTrustee · since 2023
- Professor Ruth Marilyn TowseTrustee · since 2023
- Stuart James CarterTrustee · since 2024
- William GodwinTrustee · since 2025
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
- Cornwall
- Website
- FRIENDSOFPENLEEHOUSE.ORG.UK (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2024
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£0£0
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF WEST CORNWALL BY THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO PENLEE HOUSE GALLERY AND MUSEUM, IN PARTICULAR BY:(A) MAKING GRANTS TO PENLEE HOUSE GALLERY AND MUSEUM TO ASSIST IN THE ACQUISITION AND CONSERVATION OF ARTISTIC WORKS AND ITEMS OF HERITAGE, EDUCATIONAL AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES AND COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH EXHIBITIONS.(B) MAKING GRANTS TO ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF STAFFING AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF FACILITIES FOR THE COLLECTIONS AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, EXCLUDING THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THE BUILDINGS AND FURNISHINGS.(C) ORGANISING LECTURES, TALKS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AND PUBLISHING A MAGAZINE TO EXTEND THE PUBLIC’S KNOWLEDGE AND ENGAGE THE PUBLIC IN THE COLLECTIONS.(D) MAINTAINING COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN THE TRUSTEES AND PENZANCE COUNCIL TO DEVELOP A SHARED UNDERSTANDING OF THE NEEDS OF THE PENLEE HOUSE GALLERY AND MUSEUM.
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.
10 trustees on the board
- John Steven Swarbrooke Chair since 2023
- Ann Elizabeth Donovan since 2024
- Bernice Mary Daly since 2026
- Caroline Alice Cheyne White since 2023
- Jonathan Charles Trehane Symons since 2023
- Judith Mary Summers since 2023
- Peter Bryan Maynard since 2023
- Professor Ruth Marilyn Towse since 2023
- Stuart James Carter since 2024
- William Godwin since 2025
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- John Steven Swarbrooke Chair since 2023
- Ann Elizabeth Donovan since 2024
- Bernice Mary Daly since 2026
- Caroline Alice Cheyne White since 2023
- Judith Mary Summers since 2023
- Peter Bryan Maynard since 2023
- Professor Ruth Marilyn Towse since 2023
- Stuart James Carter since 2024
Portfolio (2)
- Jonathan Charles Trehane Symons since 2023
- William Godwin since 2025
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.
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.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1206841
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 02 Feb 2024
- Contact on the register
- 01736363625 · INFO@PENLEEHOUSE.ORG.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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