IPSWICH TRANSPORT MUSEUM

Charity number: 276626
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Ipswich Transport Museum exists to preserve the transport and engineering history of the Ipswich area. It does this through the operation of a Museum in Cobham Road Ipswich, through its website and the organisation of external events such as exhibitions, rallies, lectues and public acces to its archives.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 29 February 2024

Total income: £104,411
Total expenditure: £108,899

People

11 Trustee(s)

78 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

One or more trustees are also directors of the subsidiaries

Trustee payments

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

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Suffolk

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 October 1978: Standard registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • IPSWICH TRANSPORT MUSEUM LIMITED (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • 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
  • 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

11 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Peter James Meredith Trustee 12 November 2024
IPSWICH GILBERT AND SULLIVAN SOCIETY
Received: On time
Stephen Cobb Trustee 12 December 2023
None on record
David John Frost Trustee 12 December 2023
None on record
Richard Hanley Trustee 12 December 2023
None on record
Robert Mellor Trustee 12 December 2023
None on record
Mark Smith Trustee 13 April 2021
None on record
EDWARD GEORGE KING Trustee 14 July 2016
None on record
ADRIAN HARRIS COOPER Trustee 03 September 2013
None on record
STEPHEN MARSZAL Trustee 25 September 2012
KETTLEBASTON PAROCHIAL CHARITY
Received: On time
ERIC MOUSER Trustee 18 January 2012
None on record
BERNARD SIMPSON Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 29/02/2020 28/02/2021 28/02/2022 28/02/2023 29/02/2024
Total gross income £131.44k £64.75k £78.42k £110.09k £104.41k
Total expenditure £87.09k £93.24k £66.93k £123.24k £108.90k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £28.57k £25.71k 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 29 February 2024 03 December 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 29 February 2024 03 December 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 February 2023 04 January 2024 7 days late
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2023 04 January 2024 7 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 February 2022 06 December 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2022 06 December 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 February 2021 16 December 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2021 16 December 2021 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 29 February 2020 20 April 2021 112 days late
Accounts and TAR 29 February 2020 20 April 2021 112 days late 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 - FOUNDATION CONVERSION DATED 20 SEP 2022

Charitable objects

TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN FOR THE EDUCATION AND BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUCICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) OF THE INHABITANTS OF SUFFOLK A TRANSPORT MUSEUM AND FOR THE LIKE PURPOSE TO PROMOTE THE PERMANENT PRESERVATION OF VEHICLES OF EVEY DESCRIPTION AND OF LOCAL INTEREST AND ANY OTHER ITEM RELATIN TO TRANSPORT, AND ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST OF ACTUAL OR POTENITLA HISTORIC OR SCIENTIFIC IMPORTNACE AND EDUCATIVE VALUE, TO EXHIBIT TO MEMBERS OFTHE PUBLIC INERESTED IN TH VEHICLES OWEND BY OR LOANED TO THE ASSOCIATION ANY MEAS OF TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS AND TO DEMONSTRATE AND ASSIST IN DEMONSTATING TO SUCHPERSONS THE WORKING AND OPERATION OF ANY SUCH VEHICLES, EQUIPMENT AND ITEMS BY MEANS OF STATIC OR MOBILE DISPLAYS.

Area of benefit

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

SUFFOLK

Contact information

Address:
Stone Cottage
Kettlebaston
Ipswich
IP7 7QA
Phone:
01473715666
Email:
enquiries@ipswichtransportmuseum.co.uk
Website:

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