WYCOMBE HERITAGE AND ARTS TRUST

Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Provide a well-managed and accessible collection that reflects the material culture of communities across Wycombe District in an enjoyable, friendly, safe and surprising environment that actively encourages life-long learning for all. To strengthen partnerships internally and externally, in order to promote the Museum as a valuable resource for the community visitors and heritage specialists.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024
Total income includes £150,000 from 1 government grant(s)
People

11 Trustee(s)
67 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charityFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- Education/training
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- The General Public/mankind
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- Buckinghamshire
Governance
- 24 January 2014: Standard registration
- WHAT (Working name)
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service
11 Trustee(s)
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Guy Richard John Foreman | Chair | 22 May 2025 |
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Eleftheria Chrysovalantou Neep | Trustee | 03 April 2025 |
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James Gordon Peters | Trustee | 03 April 2025 |
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Poppy Ellen Lawrence Carr | Trustee | 30 January 2025 |
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Rosemary Margaret Anne Brake | Trustee | 30 January 2025 |
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Fay Ewing | Trustee | 07 December 2023 |
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Susan Linda Leighs | Trustee | 28 March 2022 |
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Lyndsey Feeney | Trustee | 28 March 2022 |
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Sarah Alice Major | Trustee | 28 March 2022 |
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JENNY BAKER | Trustee | 18 December 2013 |
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TONY GREEN | Trustee | 18 December 2013 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2020 | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £355.64k | £509.81k | £269.34k | £239.49k | £258.88k | |
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Total expenditure | £355.01k | £380.50k | £293.89k | £241.29k | £258.02k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | £208.67k | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | £248.22k | £165.12k | £150.00k | £150.00k | £150.00k | |
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Income - Donations and legacies | N/A | £498.91k | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Other trading activities | N/A | £9.33k | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Charitable activities | N/A | £1.57k | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Endowments | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Investment | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Other | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Legacies | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Charitable activities | N/A | £361.32k | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Raising funds | N/A | £19.18k | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Governance | N/A | £22.18k | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Grants institution | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Investment management | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Other | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Accounts and annual returns
Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 24 January 2025 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | 24 January 2025 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 25 January 2024 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | 25 January 2024 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 20 January 2023 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | 20 January 2023 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2021 | 29 January 2022 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2021 | 29 January 2022 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2020 | 29 January 2021 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2020 | 29 January 2021 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20/11/2013
Charitable objects
1. TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC 2. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE RUNNING OF A HERITAGE AND ARTS SERVICE 3. SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE PUBLIC CONSISTENT WITH THE OBJECTS ABOVE AS THE TRUSTEES ACTING REASONABLY SHALL DETERMINE
Contact information
- Address:
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Wycombe Museum
The Greenway
HIGH WYCOMBE
HP13 6PX
- Phone:
- 01494 957210
- Email:
- info@wycombemuseum.org
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