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The Lowry Centre Trust

Performing arts

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 25

  1. John David Merry 2016-2020 Director View profile
  2. James Thomas Taylor 2014-2021 Director View profile
  3. Nadav Kander 2013-2022 Director View profile
  4. Thomas Burns Russell 2011-2022 Director View profile
  5. Richard Jeremy Glover 2011-2024 Director View profile
  6. Lubaina Ramadhan Adbulla Himid 2009-2011 Director View profile
  7. Ian William Currie 2007-2024 Director View profile
  8. Sir Rodney Malcolm Aldridge 2006-2024 Director View profile
  9. Barbara Spicer 2006-2013 Director View profile
  10. Rodney Holmes 2005-2011 Director View profile
  11. Adrian Charles Vinken 2005-2022 Director View profile
  12. Charles John Cuthbertson Levison 2004-2006 Director View profile
  13. James Archibald Simpson Wallace 2003-2007 Director View profile
  14. Paul Devitt 2000-2003 Director View profile
  15. Paul Kelly 2000-2014 Director View profile
  16. John Edward Lawrence 1998-2004 Director View profile
  17. Carol Ann Danes 1996-1997 Director View profile
  18. Joyce Anita Hytner 1996-2000 Director View profile
  19. David Anthony Lancaster 1996-2016 Director View profile
  20. Felicity Margaret Sue Goodey 1996-2004 Director View profile
  21. John Christensen Willis 1996-2011 Director View profile
  22. Charles William Victor Hinds 1996-2025 Director View profile
  23. Jonathan Michael Brabbin 2002-2022 Secretary View profile
  24. Christopher Gordon Hulme 1996-2002 Secretary View profile
  25. Patrick Joseph Mulvenna 1996-1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Performing arts; Artistic creation; Operation of arts facilities; Museums activities
Incorporated
04/03/1996
Registered office
Salford Quays
Also a registered charity
The Lowry Centre Trust

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Lowry Centre Trust on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

2 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Grants received

14 grants · £8,772,243 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

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £5,627,472 (4 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £1,751,648 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £664,600 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £516,444 (4 grants)
  • Department for Education · £212,079 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £20,0002026-01-08
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £200,0002024-12-11
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £20,0002024-11-22
  • Department for Education £74,9472023-04-01
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002022-11-11
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.

19 directors on the board

6y median 3.3y
average tenure
21.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (15)

0
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 10Finance 8Education 6Professional services 6Other services 5Business services 3Property 3Tech and media 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
03168108
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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