The Tramway Museum Society

Registered charity 313615 Registered since 1963

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

4.5y median 5y

average tenure

10y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10.5y

average years in governance

8 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 11Education/training 11Environment/conservation/heritage 11

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 12Education 5Professional services 4

Boards that share trustees

The Gresley Society Trust 1 shared trustee
R National Realisations (2024) 1 shared trustee
The Friends of the National Railway Museum 1 shared trustee
The Tramcar Sponsorship Organisation 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

The Friends of the National Railway Museum 1 shared trustee
The Tramcar Sponsorship Organisation 1 shared trustee
R National Realisations (2024) 1 shared trustee
The Gresley Society Trust 1 shared trustee
Sunnyside Rural Trust Limited Similar size; both Environment
Bioregional Development Group Similar size; both Environment

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Contact

Website	www.tramway.co.uk
Email	enquiry@tramway.co.uk
Phone	01773 854 321
Address	National Tramway Museum, Matlock Road, Crich, MATLOCK, DE4 5DP

Finances

£2,370,105 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,485,697	£1,643,372
2022	£1,879,514	£2,028,985
2023	£1,876,454	£2,112,793
2024	£2,297,380	£2,240,579
2025	£2,370,105	£2,727,373

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Other Charitable Activities

Trustees (11)

11trustees

64median age

4aged 70+

Succession outlook: 4 of 11 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Andrew Mark Pendletonage 39 Chair since 2016
Adrian David Robertsage 65 since 2025
Anthony John Cooper Brownage 59 since 2025
David Frodshamage 72 since 2016
David Webbage 37 since 2019
Ian David Pleaceage 54 since 2020
Nicholas James Sturgessage 39 since 2023
Philip Martin Benhamage 76 since 2021
Peter John Whiteleyage 64 since 2025
Peter Miltonage 73 since 2021
Peter William Maddocksage 72 since 2026

Linked company (Companies House)

Tramway Museum Society(the) · 00744229 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 17/12/1962

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (4)

The Tramcar Sponsorship Organisation 1 shared trustee
The Gresley Society Trust 1 shared trustee
The Friends of the National Railway Museum 1 shared trustee
R National Realisations (2024) 1 shared trustee

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