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The Creation Works CIO
- 8 trustees
- Income £1.0m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Elizabeth DaviesChair · since 2023
- Adrienne Dove ArmstrongTrustee · since 2023
- Alison DuresTrustee · since 2019
- Kiki Gale MBETrustee · since 2023
- Mark Christopher LavilleTrustee · since 2025
- Sally Jean WoodTrustee · since 2024
- Simon Thomas David CrickTrustee · since 2025
- Susan Grace WestTrustee · since 2024
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, Devon
- Website
- www.thecreationworks.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2024
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.0m£51k
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 94%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PERFORMING ARTS, AND IN PARTICULAR THEATRE, DANCE AND OUTDOOR ARTS BY PROMOTING, SUSTAINING AND INCREASING INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE KNOWLEDGE OF THESE ARTS THROUGH FORMAL AND INFORMAL TRAINING, THROUGH PARTICIPATORY PROJECTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THROUGH RESEARCH AND PROMOTING STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AND LEADING PARTICIPATORY ARTS PROJECTS WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR, THE COMMUNITY OF PAR BAY, THE SURROUNDING AREA AND FOR CORNWALL MORE WIDELY AND INCLUDING TEACHERS, STUDENTS, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, PRACTITIONERS AND ARTS PROFESSIONALS.2. TO ADVANCE THE ARTS FOR THE BENE?T OF THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE FACILITIES FOR THE CREATION OF AND PARTICIPATION IN DANCE, THEATRE, AND OUTDOOR ARTS, SUPPORTING THE LOCAL AREA OF PAR BAY AND MORE BROADLY CORNWALL; BY DELIVERING A PROGRAMME OF PERFORMANCES AND PARTICIPATORY EVENTS IN WHICH OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE AND DEVELOP INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE CAPABILITIES, COMPETENCES, SKILLS AND UNDERSTANDING ARE IMPLICIT.
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
- Elizabeth Davies Chair since 2023
- Adrienne Dove Armstrong since 2023
- Alison Dures since 2019
- Kiki Gale MBE since 2023
- Mark Christopher Laville since 2025
- Sally Jean Wood since 2024
- Simon Thomas David Crick since 2025
- Susan Grace West since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Alison Dures since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Elizabeth Davies Chair since 2023
- Adrienne Dove Armstrong since 2023
- Alison Dures since 2019
- Kiki Gale MBE since 2023
- Mark Christopher Laville since 2025
- Sally Jean Wood since 2024
- Simon Thomas David Crick since 2025
- Susan Grace West since 2024
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.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1209557
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 12 Aug 2024
- Contact on the register
- 07880704380 · hello@thecreationworks.com
- 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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