The Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers

Registered charity 507497 Registered since 1978

Operates: Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Durham, Northumberland, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-tees, Darlington

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.2y median 7y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

7.4y

average years in governance

14 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 15Religious Activities 15General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Other services 3Health and social care 2Education 1

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Contact

Website	www.dandn.org
Email	generalsecretary@dandn.org
Phone	07904 983168
Address	8 Station Road, SEAHAM, County Durham, SR7 0AA

Finances

£10,775 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£61,556	£68,439
2022	£6,541	£12,317
2023	£10,419	£4,457
2024	£10,343	£4,260
2025	£10,775	£7,211

What it does

What

Education/trainingReligious Activities

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE OF SERVICE TO CHURCHES IN THE GEOGRAPHICAL BOUNDARIES WITHIN THE DIOCESES OF DURHAM & NEWCASTLE BYA) PROMOTING THE RINGING OF BELLS FOR CHRISTIAN WORSHIP AND ON OTHER APPROPRIATE OCCASIONSB) RECRUITING AND TRAINING RINGERSC) ENCOURAGING THE ART OF CHANGE-RINGINGD) HELPING RINGERS TO IMPROVE THE STANDARD OF THEIR RINGINGE) THE CARE AND RESTORATION OF BELLS AND THEIR FITTINGS.

Governing document: RULES ADOPTED 15/04/1978AS AMENDED ON 25/04/2009AS AMENDED ON 24/04/2010 as amended on 25 Apr 2015 as amended on 23 Apr 2022

Trustees (15)

15trustees

76median age

3aged 70+

Succession outlook: 3 of 15 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Jack Hanlon Chair since 2012
Andrew Cairnsage 70 since 2022
Anthea Elizabeth Langford Enzor since 2013
Dr Julia Lee since 2025
Dr Michael Charles Prenticeage 90 since 2012
Howard Smith
Helen Louise Scottage 76 since 2018
James Crowther since 2017
Janet Lesley Jackson since 2024
Kristopher King
Prof Christopher James Crabtree since 2023
Robert Victor Criddle since 2012
Sonia Alice Thompson since 2019
Stephen Brooke Bell since 2023
Stephen John Bean since 2025

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The ST Mary's Barnard Castle Parish Hall Association 1 shared trustee

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