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Friends Of Killhope

We educate the public in the area of the North Pennines in the history of mineral extraction and work to preserve, protect, and develop sites of historical interest connected with the industry and in particular, and for the public benefit, co-operate with and assist Durham County Council in the preservation, protection and development and improvement of the museum at Killhope.

Activities & Mission

We educate the public in the area of the North Pennines in the history of mineral extraction and work to preserve, protect, and develop sites of historical interest connected with the industry and in particular, and for the public benefit, co-operate with and assist Durham County Council in the preservation, protection and development and improvement of the museum at Killhope.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,950
Latest Expenditure
£1,275

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 65.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 65.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,950
£1,2750 / 0
2024
£2,589
£8620 / 0
2023
£1,341
£1,6000 / 0
2022
£1,519
£1,3270 / 5
2021
£1,383
£1,1080 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Friends Of Killhope

What does Friends Of Killhope do?

We educate the public in the area of the North Pennines in the history of mineral extraction and work to preserve, protect, and develop sites of historical interest connected with the industry and in particular, and for the public benefit, co-operate with and assist Durham County Council in the preservation, protection and development and improvement of the museum at Killhope.

How much income did Friends Of Killhope report in 2025?

Friends Of Killhope reported total income of £2k and reported expenditure of £1k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Of Killhope registered as a charity?

Friends Of Killhope was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 July 2017 as charity number 1173789. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs Friends Of Killhope?

Friends Of Killhope is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of Killhope operate?

Friends Of Killhope operates across 3 areas: Cumbria, Durham and Northumberland.

Is Friends Of Killhope a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of Killhope is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1173789.

Details

Address
High Green Dyke
Allendale
HEXHAM
Northumberland
NE47 9AW
Registration Date
12 July 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5097175
Charity Number
1173789

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Trustees

Maria McArdle
Michael John Drummond Cave
Also governs 1 other charity
MRS JACKIE HAMER
MRS MARGARET GRAHAM
MRS PAM FORBES
Also governs 2 other charities

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30 July 2026
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