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Sunderland Empire Theatre Trust

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Previous officers 93

  1. Phillipa Campbell 2023-2026 Director View profile
  2. Anna Victoria Disley 2021-2023 Director View profile
  3. Colin John Marr 2020-2023 Director View profile
  4. Andrew Rawlinson 2019-2020 Director View profile
  5. Graham Burt 2019-2019 Director View profile
  6. Abigail Pogson 2019-2022 Director View profile
  7. Alison Jennifer Smullen 2019-2020 Director View profile
  8. Zoe Hull 2019-2023 Director View profile
  9. Rachel Louise Smith 2017-2020 Director View profile
  10. Peter Howard Evans 2017-2019 Director View profile
  11. Sheree Irene Rymer 2017-2019 Director View profile
  12. Thomas Capeling 2017-2018 Director View profile
  13. Sergio Petrucci 2017-2018 Director View profile
  14. Caroline Rebecca Pedlow 2017-2018 Director View profile
  15. Claire Louise Dixon 2017-2019 Director View profile
  16. Karen Tracey Davison 2017-2019 Director View profile
  17. Hunt, Paula, Councillor 2017-2021 Director View profile
  18. Oliver, Robert Geoffrey, Councillor 2016-2017 Director View profile
  19. Lynda Rontree Scanlan 2016-2017 Director View profile
  20. Karen Patricia Wood 2015-2017 Director View profile
  21. Price, Bob, Councillor 2015-2016 Director View profile
  22. Gibson, Peter, Councillor 2014-2017 Director View profile
  23. Trueman, Dorothy, Councillor 2014-2017 Director View profile
  24. Juliana Heron 2014-2015 Director View profile
  25. Tate, Richard David, Councillor 2014-2017 Director View profile
  26. Wright, Norma, Councillor 2014-2017 Director View profile
  27. Maria Adamson 2013-2014 Director View profile
  28. William Leach 2013-2014 Director View profile
  29. Edna Rochester 2012-2013 Director View profile
  30. Ball, Ellen, Councillor 2012-2017 Director View profile
  31. Joyce Wilson 2011-2017 Director View profile
  32. Dianne Elizabeth Snowdon 2011-2017 Director View profile
  33. Lisa Fahy 2010-2011 Director View profile
  34. George Keith Macknight 2010-2017 Director View profile
  35. Flecther, Jill Elaine, Councillor 2010-2017 Director View profile
  36. Foster, Stephen Paul, Councillor 2010-2011 Director View profile
  37. Richardson, Dennis, Councillor 2010-2014 Director View profile
  38. Councillor Dale Michael Mordey 2009-2014 Director View profile
  39. Paul Stewart 2009-2017 Director View profile
  40. David Tate 2009-2014 Director View profile
  41. Dianne Northway 2008-2012 Director View profile
  42. Doris Macknight 2008-2010 Director View profile
  43. Wilson, Denis, Cllr 2008-2011 Director View profile
  44. David Ross Wares 2008-2010 Director View profile
  45. Gofton, Cecilia, Councillor 2008-2017 Director View profile
  46. Jeanette Taylor 2008-2010 Director View profile
  47. James Bain Scott 2008-2010 Director View profile
  48. George Howe 2008-2015 Director View profile
  49. Wright, Thomas Harvey, Councillor 2007-2016 Director View profile
  50. Margaret Higgins 2007-2008 Director View profile
  51. Paul Dixon 2006-2007 Director View profile
  52. John Scott 2005-2012 Director View profile
  53. Watson, Susan, Councillor 2004-2017 Director View profile
  54. Garry Rowley 2004-2017 Director View profile
  55. Melville George Speding 2004-2009 Director View profile
  56. Hollern, Jim, Coun 2004-2006 Director View profile
  57. Peter Walker 2004-2017 Director View profile
  58. Vera Brydon 2003-2008 Director View profile
  59. Whalen, Denis Gerard, Councillor 2002-2009 Director View profile
  60. Ambrose, Maureen, Councillor. 2002-2004 Director View profile
  61. Bohill, Norman, Councillor 2002-2008 Director View profile
  62. Shattock, Christine Mary, Councillor 2000-2002 Director View profile
  63. Forbes, Margaret, Councillor 2000-2002 Director View profile
  64. Mann, Leslie, Councillor 1999-2007 Director View profile
  65. Smith, Mary, Councillor 1998-2004 Director View profile
  66. Galbraith, Ian Macadam, Councillor 1998-2002 Director View profile
  67. Bainbridge, Ronald, Councillor 1998-2008 Director View profile
  68. Greenfield, Mark, Councillor 1997-2004 Director View profile
  69. Stephenson, William Foster, Councillor 1996-2004 Director View profile
  70. Alexander Campbell 1996-1999 Director View profile
  71. Kathleen Sidaway 1996-2002 Director View profile
  72. Anderson, Florence, Councillor 1995-2004 Director View profile
  73. Christie, Robert, Councillor 1994-2000 Director View profile
  74. Brynley Hunter Sidaway 1994-2003 Director View profile
  75. Sonia Slater 2002 Director View profile
  76. John Kenneth Murray 1998 Director View profile
  77. Scott, Leslie, Councillor 1994 Director View profile
  78. Dari Taylor 1995 Director View profile
  79. Graham, Isabell, Councillor 2000 Director View profile
  80. Bramfitt, Louise Anthea Florence, Councillor 1998 Director View profile
  81. John Stuart Wilson 2008 Director View profile
  82. Elliott, Patricia Ann, Councillor 1994 Director View profile
  83. John Mawston 2008 Director View profile
  84. Stewart, Paul, Councillor 1996 Director View profile
  85. Ralph Carroll Baxter 2004 Director View profile
  86. Cameron, Keith William, Councillor 1998 Director View profile
  87. Charles Henry Slater 2008 Director View profile
  88. Irene Lucas 2016-2018 Secretary View profile
  89. Sonia Tognarelli 2015-2016 Secretary View profile
  90. Dr David Smith 2008-2015 Secretary View profile
  91. Gerard Brian Fitzgerald 2004-2008 Secretary View profile
  92. Dr Colin William Sinclair 1993-2003 Secretary View profile
  93. Geoffrey Philip Key 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
09/03/1973
Also a registered charity
Sunderland Empire Theatre Trust

Financials

Net assets
£335,504
Total assets
£335,504
Cash
£24,092
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

12 grants · £35,165 total

360Giving 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

  • Community Foundation North East · £22,040 (10 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £10,000
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £3,125

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

13 directors on the board

4y median 4.4y
average tenure
9.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (10)

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Arts and leisure 10Other services 3Professional services 3Health and social care 2Business services 1Finance 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
01100887
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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