THE FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM OF SOMERSET

Charity number: 1188706
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

THE CHARITY SUPPORTS THE MUSEUM OF SOMERSET BY MAKING SPECIFIC DONATIONS TOWARDS THE PURCHASE OR CONSERVATION OF OBJECTS. THERE IS A MONTHLY PROGRAMME OF HIGH QUALITY, INFORMATIVE AND INTERESTING TALKS HELD AT THE MUSEUM AND OCCASIONAL VISITS TO PLACES OF INTEREST.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2024

Total income: £6,354
Total expenditure: £11,697

People

10 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Somerset

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 March 2020: CIO registration
  • 09 April 2020: Funds received from 1033104 THE FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM OF SOMERSET
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • FOTMOS (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
CHRISTOPHER DAVID COOPER Chair 16 January 2020
None on record
Lauraine Newcombe Trustee 16 February 2021
None on record
MARION PATRICIA HOLLEY Trustee 16 January 2020
None on record
WENDY FLINT Trustee 16 January 2020
None on record
Veronica Matthews Trustee 16 January 2020
THE SOMERSET MILITARY MUSEUM TRUST
Received: On time
BARBARA ROSEMARY COOPER Trustee 16 January 2020
SOMERSET INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Received: On time
CHRISTINE MAY JESSOP Trustee 16 January 2020
ILCHESTER AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
BRIAN JAMES HUNTER Trustee 16 January 2020
None on record
Lesley Elizabeth Herriot Trustee 16 January 2020
None on record
DONALD EDWARD RUFFELL Trustee 16 January 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2020 30/09/2021 30/09/2022 30/09/2023 30/09/2024
Total gross income £2.68k £2.03k £3.90k £4.85k £6.35k
Total expenditure £1.71k £1.61k £3.55k £3.56k £11.70k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 30 September 2024 11 November 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2024 11 November 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2023 24 November 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 24 November 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2022 16 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 16 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2021 26 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 26 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2020 07 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 07 May 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 23 Mar 2020

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTION,SUPPORT,ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE MUSEUM OF SOMERSET.

Contact information

Address:
FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM OF SOMERSET
THE MUSEUM OF SOMERSET
CASTLE GREEN
TAUNTON
TA1 4AA
Phone:
07949597207
Email:
contact@fotmos.org.uk
Website:

friendsofthemuseumofsomerset.com