THE BATTLE AND DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM

Charity Number: 306336
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Static Displays: Prehistory to WW2 Special Yearly Exhibitions Curriculum led educational work School visits and hands-on educational activities. Open activity days.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2023

Total income: £19,780
Total expenditure: £18,536

Total income includes £600 from 1 government grant(s)

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
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • East Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 November 1967: Standard registration
  • 11 November 2024: Removed (Funds transferred (incor))
  • 11 November 2024: Funds transferred to 1204264 THE BATTLE MUSEUM OF LOCAL HISTORY TRUST
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • BATTLE MUSEUM OF LOCAL HISTORY (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2019 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023
Total gross income £16.83k £19.25k £12.82k £12.60k £19.78k
Total expenditure £13.25k £13.98k £7.24k £8.61k £18.54k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £600 £1.56k £11.10k £8.60k £600

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 2024 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2023 08 November 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 21 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 25 July 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 28 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 Not Required

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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DEED DATED 29TH AUGUST 1967

Charitable objects

TO MAINTAIN A MUSEUM FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO HOUSE COLLECTIONS WHICH PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE IN THE NATURAL SCIENCES, ARCHAEOLOGY, HISTORICAL RESEARCH AND KINDRED SUBJECTS ESPECIALLY IN RELATION TO THE VILLAGE AND ITS ENVIRONS.

Area of benefit

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

VILLAGE OF BATTLE