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Furness Maritime Trust

Registered charity 519627 Registered since 1987

Operates: Cumbria

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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.

3 trustees on the board

9y median 9y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

0
company-linked trustees

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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Contact

Websitehttp://www.barrowbc.gov.uk
Emailfinancialservices@barrowbc.gov.uk
Phone01229876543
AddressWestmorland & Furness Council, Town Hall, Duke Street, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, Cumbria, LA14 2LD

Finances

£198,033 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£9,000£0
2022£87,566£10,061
2023£28,865£10,237
2024£10,910£211
2025£198,033£47,456

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A MARITIME MUSEUM IN THE BOROUGH OF BARROW-IN-FURNESS AND TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, RESTORE, IMPROVE, ENHANCE, USE AND MAINTAIN FEATURES AND OBJECTS OF HISTORICAL, INDUSTRIAL AND SOCIAL INTEREST RELATING TO THE PAST AND IN PARTICULAR THE MARITIME HISTORY OF THE FURNESS DISTRICT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 21 OCTOBER 1987

Trustees (4)

3trustees
62median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Furness Maritime Trust · 02181626 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 21/10/1987

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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