MARCH AND DISTRICT MUSEUM SOCIETY

Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Preserving the history of March & District in the form of artefacts, photographs and documents. Making this information available to the general public during our regular opening times, via the Internet, mail or telephone, by specially arranged group visits from schools and other groups and by outreach. We also engage academically and socially with other local groups.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 30 September 2024
Total income includes £16,669 from 2 government grant(s)
People

7 Trustee(s)
32 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- Education/training
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
- The General Public/mankind
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Cambridgeshire
Governance
- 18 January 1983: Standard registration
No other names
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity 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
- 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
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
7 Trustee(s)
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Irene Bates | Trustee | 03 December 2020 |
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Linda Caroline Gill | Trustee | 14 May 2019 |
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David Bates | Trustee | 14 May 2019 |
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John William Gowing | Trustee | 26 September 2018 |
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Susan Edgoose | Trustee | 01 January 2017 |
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NIGEL DENCHFIELD | Trustee | 14 October 2014 |
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GORDON THORPE | Trustee |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
Income / Expenditure | 30/09/2020 | 30/09/2021 | 30/09/2022 | 30/09/2023 | 30/09/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £34.15k | £18.11k | £19.31k | £17.22k | £29.60k | |
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Total expenditure | £8.88k | £10.76k | £12.63k | £9.26k | £5.32k | |
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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 | £25.00k | £16.31k | £16.50k | £17.00k | £16.67k |
Accounts and annual returns
Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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Annual return | 30 September 2024 | 05 March 2025 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 30 September 2024 | 05 March 2025 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 30 September 2023 | 14 June 2024 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 30 September 2023 | Not required | ||
Annual return | 30 September 2022 | 09 May 2023 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 30 September 2022 | Not required | ||
Annual return | 30 September 2021 | 24 June 2022 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 30 September 2021 | Not required | ||
Annual return | 30 September 2020 | 20 May 2021 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 30 September 2020 | 20 May 2021 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 12/11/1982 AS AMENDED ON 14/11/1997 AS AMENDED ON 13/11/2009 AS AMENDED ON 12/11/2010 AS AMENDED ON 08/11/2013 as amended on 11 Nov 2016
Charitable objects
(I) TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY, INTER ALIA, ENCOURAGING AND DEVELOPING INTEREST IN, AND WIDER KNOWLEDGE OF, THE HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY, ECONOMY AND OTHER ACTIVITIES PAST AND PRESENT OF MARCH AND THE SURROUNDING AREA. (II) (A) TO MAINTAIN A MUSEUM IN THE TOWN OF MARCH WHEREIN TO EXHIBIT ARTEFACTS, DOCUMENTS AND OTHER ITEMS APPROPRIATE TO THIS PURPOSE. (B) TO HOLD MEETINGS, LECTURES AND EXHIBITIONS FROM TIME TO TIME AS THE COMMITTEE MAY DEEM APPROPRIATE.
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED
Contact information
- Address:
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March and District Museum
High Street
MARCH
Cambridgeshire
PE15 9JJ
- Phone:
- 01354655300
- Email:
- info@marchmuseum.co.uk
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