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Registered charity · Leicester

The Leather Conservation Centre Limited

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £220k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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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, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.leatherconservation.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Leather Conservation Centre
Registered
1978

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£220k£249k
  • 2024£229k£129k
  • 2023£147k£119k
Earlier years
  • 2022£106k£145k
  • 2021£103k£136k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 55%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

1) TO SUPPORT AND ASSIST PUBLIC MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES AND THEIR DEVELOPMENT AND TO PROMOTE THEIR USE AND ENJOYMENT BY THE PUBLIC. 2) TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF OBJECTS MADE WHOLLY OR IN PART OF LEATHER, PARCHMENT OR VELLUM OF HISTORICAL OR ARTISTIC VALUE.3) TO PROMOTE A PERMANENT ORGANISATION TO CO-ORDINATE AND IMPROVE THE KNOWLEDGE, METHODS AND WORKING STANDARDS NEEDED TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE LEATHER OBJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.4) TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO METHODS AND TECHNIQUES FOR CONSERVING AND RESTORING LEATHER OBJECTS AND TO PUBLISH THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH AND IN GENERAL TO PROMOTE BY ALL APPROPRIATE MEANS AN INTELLIGENT INTEREST IN, AND A DESIRE TO PRESERVE FOR POSTERITY, THE NATION'S HERITAGE OF FINE CRAFTSMANSHIP AND ITS PRODUCTS OF WHATEVER NATURE, IN ALL FIELDS IRRESPECTIVE OF OWNERSHIP BUT ESPECIALLY THAT OF LEATHER USE.5) TO EDUCATE AND TRAIN PERSONS IN CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF LEATHER OBJECTS.

Grants received

7 grants · £433,901 total

360Giving 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

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £243,901
  • The Leathersellers' Foundation · £170,000 (5 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £20,000

Most recent

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.

6 trustees on the board

5.8y median 4.5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

17y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 6Education/training 6Environment/conservation/heritage 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Professional services 6Education 1Hospitality 1

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.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£220k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
276485
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25/05/1978AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30/08/1978AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/11/2011
Companies House
Company number 01370507 · Active
Contact on the register
07831022439 · info@leatherconservation.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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