The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Ryhope Engines Trust

Registered charity 502448 Registered since 1973

Operates: Sunderland

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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
10y median 10y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
16.1y
average years in governance
7 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
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 1Economic/community Development/employment 1Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1Recreation 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.

Arts and leisure 4Other services 4Education 3

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Websitewww.ryhopeengines.org.uk
Emailinfo@ryhopeengines.org.uk
Phone07719909256
AddressRyhope Engines Trust, The Pumping Station, The Waterworks, SUNDERLAND, SR2 0ND

Finances

£25,450 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£3,241£5,091
2022£11,000£10,500
2023£8,629£7,442
2024£10,000£9,485
2025£25,450£20,511

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

PROVISION OF A PUBLIC MUSEUM FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND FOR THE PERMANENT PRESERVATION AND DISPLAY OF ENGINES MACHINERY EQUIPMENT AND RELICS OF HISTORIC OPERATIONAL AND GENERAL INTEREST IN CONNECTION WITH THE SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION AND CONSUMPTION OF WATER.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 5 APRIL 1973

Trustees (8)

8trustees
94median age
2aged 70+
Succession outlook: 2 of 8 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Connected charities (2)

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