Ravenglass Railway Museum Trust
Registered charity 505295 Registered since 1976
Operates: Cumbria
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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.
9 trustees on the board
- Peter Richard Wavell Hensman Chair
- David Jonathan Rounce since 2024
- David Simpson since 2022
- Dr Robert George Peter Tebb since 2016
- Georgina Townsend since 2015
- Matthew David Ellis since 2024
- Peter van Zeller since 2016
- Stuart Harrison since 2016
- Trevor Stockton since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Robert George Peter Tebb since 2016
- Georgina Townsend since 2015
- Peter van Zeller since 2016
- Stuart Harrison since 2016
- Trevor Stockton since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Peter Richard Wavell Hensman Chair
- Georgina Townsend since 2015
Portfolio (7)
- David Jonathan Rounce since 2024
- David Simpson since 2022
- Dr Robert George Peter Tebb since 2016
- Matthew David Ellis since 2024
- Peter van Zeller since 2016
- Stuart Harrison since 2016
- Trevor Stockton since 2016
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Related organisations
- Ravenglass Railway Museum Trust 7 shared trustees
- Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway Preservation Society Trust 2 shared trustees
Connected through a shared trustee
- Furness Railway Trust 1 shared trustee
- Lake District Foundation 1 shared trustee
- Muncaster Parish Hall 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- The WYE Rural Museum Trust Similar size; both Environment
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Contact
| Website | www.ravenglassrailwaymuseum.co.uk |
| museum@ravenglass-railway.co.uk | |
| Phone | 01539721626 |
| Address | Maudlands, Maude Street, Kendal, LA9 4QD |
Finances
£41,348 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £79,642 | £93,801 |
| 2022 | £39,023 | £60,690 |
| 2023 | £33,264 | £65,652 |
| 2024 | £36,885 | £37,395 |
| 2025 | £41,348 | £55,180 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceOther Charitable ActivitiesCharitable objects
The income of the Trust Fund shall be applied in such manner as the Trustees in their absolute discretion from time to time think fit for the following purposes for the educational benefit of students researchers and the public namely:-(a) The foundation and maintenance of a Railway Museum at Ravenglass(b) The conservation and control of flora and fauna in Ravenglass and Eskdale and their neighbourhood(c) The advancement of educationIn furtherance of the above objects but not otherwise the power:To arrange lectures, exhibitions, shows and similar functionsTo print publish and make available to the public by sale or otherwise of literature reproductions photographs and the likeTo make grants of money for the provisions of scholarships for study and research
Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 20 MAY 1976AS AMENDED ON 05 FEB 2016 as amended on 01 Jul 2025
Trustees (9)
- Peter Richard Wavell Hensmanage band 75-79 Chair
- David Jonathan Rounce since 2024
- David Simpson since 2022
- Dr Robert George Peter Tebb since 2016
- Georgina Townsend since 2015
- Matthew David Ellis since 2024
- Peter van Zellerage band 75-79 since 2016
- Stuart Harrison since 2016
- Trevor Stocktonage band 85-89 since 2016
Connected charities (4)
- Ravenglass Railway Museum Trust 7 shared trustees
- Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway Preservation Society Trust 2 shared trustees
- Muncaster Parish Hall 1 shared trustee
- Furness Railway Trust 1 shared trustee
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