Registered charity · Cheshire
Congleton Museum Trust
- 11 trustees
- Income £30k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Peter James LaneChair · since 2021
- Anne GubbinsTrustee
- Brenda ProudloveTrustee · since 2026
- Della Ann BordleyTrustee · since 2024
- Felicity Anne WhitelockTrustee · since 2022
- Geoffrey PettengellTrustee · since 2026
- John WhitelockTrustee · since 2025
- Michael Keith LaurenceTrustee · since 2003
- Penelope Kay WesleyTrustee · since 2025
- Sian HampsonTrustee · since 2026
- Suzanne Jane FirkinTrustee · since 2019
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Cheshire East, Staffordshire, Cheshire West & Chester
- Website
- www.congletonmuseum.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Congleton Museum Trust
- Registered
- 1989
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£30k£34k
- 2024£51k£69k
- 2023£28k£30k
Earlier years
- 2022£36k£35k
- 2021£98k£61k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 21%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLICE IN THE TOWN OF CONGLETON AND ITS ENVIRONS BY THE PROVISION AF A MUSEUM.
Grants received
4 grants · £340,677 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £335,336 (3 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £5,341
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
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.
11 trustees on the board
- Peter James Lane Chair since 2021
- Anne Gubbins
- Brenda Proudlove since 2026
- Della Ann Bordley since 2024
- Felicity Anne Whitelock since 2022
- Geoffrey Pettengell since 2026
- John Whitelock since 2025
- Michael Keith Laurence since 2003
- Penelope Kay Wesley since 2025
- Sian Hampson since 2026
- Suzanne Jane Firkin since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Michael Keith Laurence since 2003
- Suzanne Jane Firkin since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Peter James Lane Chair since 2021
- Anne Gubbins
- Brenda Proudlove since 2026
- Della Ann Bordley since 2024
- Felicity Anne Whitelock since 2022
- Geoffrey Pettengell since 2026
- John Whitelock since 2025
- Michael Keith Laurence since 2003
- Sian Hampson since 2026
- Suzanne Jane Firkin since 2019
Portfolio (1)
- Penelope Kay Wesley since 2025
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.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 701430
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 27 JAN 1988
- Companies House
- Company number 02214293 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01260276360 · info@congletonmuseum.co.uk
- 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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