THE MUSEUM OF THE BROADS

Charity number: 1036734
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The principal object is to collect, preserve and interpret the heritage of the Broads, past and present for the public's benefit, education and enjoyment. The collection is housed at Stalham,Norfolk where visitors may view the items on display. Income is derived from admission charges and shop sales as well as a variety of fundraising events.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £103,786
Total expenditure: £83,938

People

6 Trustee(s)

40 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Norfolk
  • Suffolk

Governance

Registration history:
  • 20 April 1994: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • MUSEUM OF THE BROADS (Previous name)
Company number:
02917725 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Sir Peter John Bellet Dixon Trustee 24 April 2025
UK NATIONAL PARKS CHARITY FOUNDATION
Received: On time
Paul Stephen Chipperfield Trustee 24 April 2025
READ EASY NORFOLK
Received: On time
Michael Edwin Barnes Trustee 20 February 2025
None on record
Piers Warner Trustee 11 March 2022
None on record
Christopher David Hingley Trustee 11 March 2022
PAINSHILL PARK TRUST LIMITED
Received: On time
Ruth Margaret Briant Trustee 16 July 2021
THE EDUCATORS TRUST
Received: 38 days late

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £251.67k £66.53k £75.96k £83.19k £103.79k
Total expenditure £151.72k £59.05k £79.75k £72.53k £83.94k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £44.11k £26.68k £38.70k £13.77k 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 31 December 2023 14 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 14 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 11 September 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 11 September 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 02 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 02 June 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 26 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 26 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 30 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 30 October 2020 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 11 APRIL 1994

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROVISION OF A MUSEUM AND TO MAINTAIN,PROMOTE,RESTORE,CONSERVE,IMPROVE AND DEVELOP OBJECTS,FEATURES,BUILDINGS AND SITES OF HISTORICAL,SOCIAL,ARTISTIC,ECOLOGICAL OR SCIENTIFIC INTEREST RELATING TO THE NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK BROADS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
Museum of the Broards
Poors Staithe
The Staithe
Stalham
NORWICH
NR12 9DA
Phone:
01692 581681
Email:
info@museumofthebroads.org.uk
Website:

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