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Registered charity · Milnthorpe

The Heron Theatre

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £49k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th 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
Where
Cumbria, Lancashire
Website
www.theherontheatre.com (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1973

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£49k£42k
  • 2024£58k£46k
  • 2023£50k£36k
Earlier years
  • 2022£52k£50k
  • 2021£6k£6k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE ALL ASPECTS OF THE PERFORMING, VISUAL AND CREATIVE ARTS IN ORDER TO CREATE A GREATER APPRECIATION AND AWARENESS IN THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND TO ASSIST AND FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AND PURPOSES AS THE CHARITY MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE. (SEE CONSTITUTION FOR FURTHER DETAILS)

Grants received

3 grants · £7,600 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

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.

11 trustees on the board

3.2y median 2y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

3.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

1
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 11Education/training 11

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

Health and social care 1Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • 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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£49k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
501134
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 11/05/1973AS AMENDED ON 20/05/1994AS AMENDED ON 17/05/1996AS AMENDED ON 06/06/1997AS AMENDED ON 05/06/1998AS AMENDED ON 09/06/2000AS AMENDED ON 10/06/2005AS AMENDED ON 10/06/2005AS AMENDED ON 08/06/2007AS AMENDED ON 03/11/2015AS AMENDED ON 06 SEP 2019AS AMENDED ON 19 SEP 2024
Contact on the register
015395 64283 · info@theherontheatre.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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