The Friends of Penlee House Gallery and Museum

Registered charity 1206841 CIO Registered since 2024

Operates: Cornwall

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2.3y median 3y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

8.1y

average years in governance

8 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 10Arts/culture/heritage/science 9General Charitable Purposes 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 3Education 3Health and social care 1

Boards that share trustees

Rotary Club of Penzance Trust Fund 1 shared trustee
Foundation Known AS Daniel's School in the Parish of Madron 1 shared trustee
Chapel Street Music 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Chapel Street Music 1 shared trustee
Rotary Club of Penzance Trust Fund 1 shared trustee
Foundation Known AS Daniel's School in the Parish of Madron 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	FRIENDSOFPENLEEHOUSE.ORG.UK
Email	INFO@PENLEEHOUSE.ORG.UK
Phone	01736363625
Address	Penlee House Museum, Penlee Park, PENZANCE, TR18 4HE

Finances

£0 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2025	£0	£0

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsOther Charitable Activities

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.

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 02 Feb 2024

Trustees (10)

10trustees

83median age

3aged 70+

Succession outlook: 3 of 10 trustees are aged 70 or over.

John Steven Swarbrookeage 70 Chair since 2023
Ann Elizabeth Donovan since 2024
Bernice Mary Daly since 2026
Caroline Alice Cheyne Whiteage 83 since 2023
Jonathan Charles Trehane Symons since 2023
Judith Mary Summersage 83 since 2023
Peter Bryan Maynard since 2023
Professor Ruth Marilyn Towse since 2023
Stuart James Carter since 2024
William Godwin since 2025

Connected charities (3)

Rotary Club of Penzance Trust Fund 1 shared trustee
Foundation Known AS Daniel's School in the Parish of Madron 1 shared trustee
Chapel Street Music 1 shared trustee

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