Registered charity · Penrith
The Barton Educational Foundation
- 7 trustees
- Income £2k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training
- Where
- Cumbria
- Registered
- 1965
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2k£2k
- 2024£2k£3k
- 2023£2k£2k
Earlier years
- 2022£1k£900
- 2021£1k£500
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
A) ASSISTING MANAGERS OR GOVENORS OF ANY VOLUNTARY SCHOOL IN THE BENEFICIAL AREA TO MAINTAIN SUCH SCHOOL; B) AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES OR MAINTENACE ALLOWANCES AND C) PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE BENEFICIAL AREA WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, ON LEAVING SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT TO PREPARE FOR, OR TO ASSIST THEIR ENTRY INTO A PROFESSION TRADE OR CALLING. D)IN OTHERWISE PROMOTING EDUCATION IN THE BENEFICIAL AREA.
Board analysis
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.
7 trustees on the board
- Rev Geoffrey Edward Withers Chair since 2023
- David James Armitage since 2013
- Gillian Margaret Mackey
- Ian Edmund Chambers since 2015
- Joyce Robinson since 2012
- Kirsty Janine Wright since 2016
- Nicky Steels since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- David James Armitage since 2013
- Ian Edmund Chambers since 2015
- Joyce Robinson since 2012
- Kirsty Janine Wright since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Rev Geoffrey Edward Withers Chair since 2023
- David James Armitage since 2013
- Ian Edmund Chambers since 2015
- Joyce Robinson since 2012
- Kirsty Janine Wright since 2016
- Nicky Steels since 2022
Portfolio (1)
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 526927
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- SCHEME DATED 9 FEBRUARY 1954
- Contact on the register
- 07923564280
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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