THE WANDLE INDUSTRIAL MUSEUM

Charity number: 288655
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

A museum providing information about the history of industrial activity in the Wandle Valley with particular reference to the River Wandle and its mills both at its premises in Mitcham and by way of outreach to schools and community centres

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £30,524
Total expenditure: £28,416

Total income includes £28,157 from 2 government grant(s)

People

4 Trustee(s)

17 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Merton
  • Surrey

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 March 1984: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • W I M (Working name)
Company number:
01792482 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls 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
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Fr David Pennells Chair 25 August 2017
None on record
John James Harding Trustee 10 December 2021
None on record
JOHN NICHOLAS HAWKS MA Trustee 04 October 2015
MERTON PRIORY TRUST
Received: On time
ANIMA UNA
Received: 3 days late
NICHOLAS DAVID HART Trustee 25 October 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £28.21k £30.20k £32.67k £30.91k £30.52k
Total expenditure £26.72k £28.08k £30.29k £27.00k £28.42k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £27.72k £29.30k £29.39k £28.03k £28.16k

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 March 2025 18 December 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 18 December 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 15 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 15 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 17 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 17 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 16 December 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 16 December 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 15 December 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 15 December 2021 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 16TH FEBRUARY 1984

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GREATER LONDON BY THE PROVISION OF A MUSEUM.

Area of benefit

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

GREATER LONDON

Contact information

Address:
VESTRY HALL
LONDON ROAD
MITCHAM
CR4 3UD
Phone:
07860541508
Email:
office@wandle.org
Website:

http://www.wandle.org Open in new window