Friends of the Oriental Museum
Registered charity 519726 Registered since 1988
Operates: Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Sunderland, Durham, Northumberland
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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.
8 trustees on the board
- Susan Childs Chair
- Anne Lund Bothwell since 2017
- Brian Jonathan Straughan
- Dr Penelope Wilson since 2017
- Ian Macfarlane Stewart since 2016
- Jane Christine Manley since 2016
- LYN Gatland
- Professor Keith Pratt since 2017
9.4y median 9y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Anne Lund Bothwell since 2017
- Dr Penelope Wilson since 2017
- Ian Macfarlane Stewart since 2016
- Jane Christine Manley since 2016
- Professor Keith Pratt since 2017
7.6y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Susan Childs Chair
- Ian Macfarlane Stewart since 2016
- Jane Christine Manley since 2016
- LYN Gatland
- Professor Keith Pratt since 2017
Portfolio (3)
- Anne Lund Bothwell since 2017
- Brian Jonathan Straughan
- Dr Penelope Wilson since 2017
1
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
General Charitable Purposes 8Arts/culture/heritage/science 6Education/training 2Economic/community Development/employment 1Religious Activities 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 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 1
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
incomespending£2k latest income
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.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Rotary Club of Chester-LE-Street Trust Fund 1 shared trustee
- The BOW Trust (Durham) Limited 1 shared trustee
- The Durham Palestine Educational Trust 1 shared trustee
- Chester-LE-Street Methodist Church 1 shared trustee
- Chester LE Street Methodist Circuit 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Looe Film Society Similar size; both Arts and culture
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Phone | 01913871110 |
| Address | EPWORTH HOUSE, 7 LUCY STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH3 3UP |
Finances
£1,937 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £3,479 | £811 |
| 2022 | £3,309 | £5,467 |
| 2023 | £2,147 | £5,486 |
| 2024 | £8,818 | £5,282 |
| 2025 | £1,937 | £1,983 |
What it does
What
General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/scienceWho
Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To OrganisationsCharitable objects
TO FOSTER THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTION, SUFFORT, ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE FACILITIES THROUGH THE ACTIVITY OF A GROUP OF FRIENDS. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 2(A)-(E)).
Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 19 NOVEMBER 1987
Trustees (8)
8trustees
85median age
1aged 70+
- Susan Childs Chair
- Anne Lund Bothwellage band 85-89 since 2017
- Brian Jonathan Straughan
- Dr Penelope Wilson since 2017
- Ian Macfarlane Stewart since 2016
- Jane Christine Manley since 2016
- LYN Gatland
- Professor Keith Pratt since 2017
Connected charities (5)
- The Durham Palestine Educational Trust 1 shared trustee
- The BOW Trust (Durham) Limited 1 shared trustee
- Rotary Club of Chester-LE-Street Trust Fund 1 shared trustee
- Chester-LE-Street Methodist Church 1 shared trustee
- Chester LE Street Methodist Circuit 1 shared trustee
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