BATH POSTAL MUSEUM
Charity number: 277419
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Maintaining the Museum with varied and changing displays exhibiting Philatelic and Postal-related material of educational and historical interest or value.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025
Total income: £24,728
Total expenditure: £3,786
People
4 Trustee(s)
2 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
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:
- Education/training
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Amateur Sport
- Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
- 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:
- Bath And North East Somerset
Governance
Registration history:
- 02 March 1979: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
- POSTAL MUSEUM (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- 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
4 Trustee(s)
| Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships | Reporting status of other trusteeships | ||||
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| ROBERT JOHN SWINDELLS | Trustee | 24 March 2015 |
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| NICHOLAS PETER LENNARD | Trustee | 25 November 2014 |
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| MICHAEL ANTONY SWINDELLS BSC | Trustee | 20 August 2012 |
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| ANTHONY HUGH MOSTYN JEFFERIES MBE, BSC | Trustee |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2025 | ||
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Total gross income | £13.69k | £13.12k | £12.36k | £9.85k | £24.73k | |
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Total expenditure | £24.54k | £18.49k | £17.01k | £16.64k | £3.79k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | £10.00k | £1.21k | 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 |
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| Annual return | 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2025 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2026 | 365 days late | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2026 | 731 days late | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2026 | 1096 days late | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2021 | 22 October 2022 | 264 days late | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2021 | Not required |