# NORTH EAST THEATRE ORGAN ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1169463
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 4, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1169463


## Contact

- **Address:** 25 The Green, Elwick, HARTLEPOOL
- **Postcode:** TS27 3EF
- **Phone:** 01429274650
- **Website:** www.netoa.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1. TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THEATRE PIPE ORGAN MUSIC, ITS HISTORY AND HERITAGE BY:(A) THE ACQUISITION, MAINTENANCE AND PRESERVATION OF A THEATRE PIPE ORGAN OR ORGANS (B) THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH OPEN DAYS, PERFORMANCES AND OTHER MEANS;(C) THE TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF THOSE WHO WISH TO LEARN THE SKILLS OF PLAYING THEATRE PIPE ORGANS.2. TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES AT THEIR DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE

**Activities:** Operating in the North East of England and based in County Durham, the charity aims to provide information and education regarding the development and use of the theatre pipe organ in the mid twentieth century and to preserve a working example of such an instrument in a place accessible to the general public.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Durham



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £19139 | £19831 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £17136 | £16130 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £15125 | £14105 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £23356 | £12556 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £19394 | £10585 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **JOHN LEISTER HESLOP** (Chair) — appointed July 1, 2024
- Barry Raine — appointed July 1, 2024
- DAVID KIRKBRIDE — appointed July 1, 2024
- DAVID WRIGHT — appointed July 8, 2025
- Geoffrey Donald Jackson — appointed Aug. 14, 2024
- JOSEPH WILLIAM MARSH — appointed June 4, 2023
- James Robinson — appointed June 4, 2023
- ROSILYN ANN RAINE — appointed July 1, 2024
- SUZANNE KIRKBRIDE — appointed July 8, 2025