Friends of Reading Museum

Charity number: 284398
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

SUPPORT FOR READING MUSEUM

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £10,181
Total expenditure: £3,459

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:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Reading

Governance

Registration history:
  • 30 April 1982: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • FORM (Working name)
  • FRIENDS OF READING MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY (Previous name)
  • FRIENDS OF READING MUSEUMS (Previous name)
  • FRIENDS OF THE READING MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Stephen John Snook Trustee 08 July 2024
None on record
Denis Pibworth Trustee 04 July 2019
None on record
Dr DEBORAH GWENDOLINE JENKINS Trustee 01 May 2018
QUEEN VICTORIA FUND READING
Recently registered
THE EARLEY CHARITY
Received: On time
THE QUEEN VICTORIA INSTITUTE FUND
Received: On time
Kevin Boyle Trustee 11 April 2017
None on record
Christopher John Widdows Trustee 06 May 2015
None on record
Marita Ann Middleton Trustee
OXFORDSHIRE MUSEUMS COUNCIL
Received: On time
GREAT WESTERN SOCIETY LIMITED
Received: On time

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 £4.33k £7.61k £3.37k £2.20k £10.18k
Total expenditure £2.58k £578 £3.47k £4.09k £3.46k
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 31 December 2023 05 September 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 11 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2021 22 May 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 29 September 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2019 06 November 2020 6 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 Not required
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Contact information

Address:
30 Boston Avenue
Coley
READING
RG1 6JU
Phone:
07800800110