BRIGHTON SEAFRONT HERITAGE TRUST

Charity number: 1071680
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To educate the public regarding the culture, history and development of the local fishing community and seafront heritage through the management of a public museum, outdoor area and gallery with a collection of artefacts, images, historical documents and informative public displays for the benefit of the public. ('the Objects').

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £58,802
Total expenditure: £46,544

People

3 Trustee(s)

1 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Brighton And Hove

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 September 1998: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • THE BRIGHTON FISHING MUSEUM TRUST (Previous name)
Company number:
03609532 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MR ALEX BRIAULT Chair
None on record
PHILIP SUGG Trustee 02 February 2018
None on record
MR ROB LEIGHTON Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £46.66k £71.31k £38.67k £55.65k £58.80k
Total expenditure £30.94k £42.36k £60.66k £74.47k £46.54k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £27.00k £28.06k 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 2024 25 September 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 25 September 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 07 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 07 October 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 01 September 2023 305 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 01 September 2023 305 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 11 November 2021 11 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 11 November 2021 11 days late 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 4TH AUGUST 1998 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 12 FEB 2018

Charitable objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY, TRADITIONS AND PRACTICES OF THE FISHING INDUSTRY AND OF FISHING COMMUNITIES BY THE COLLECTION AND PUBLIC DISPLAY OF FISHING ARTEFACTS AND OTHER RELEVANT MATERIALS AND BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DECIDE.

Area of benefit

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

BRIGHTON

Contact information

Address:
Brighton Fishing Museum
195-201 Kings Road Arches
BRIGHTON
BN1 1NB
Phone:
07494633777
Email:
museum@seafrontheritage.co.uk
Website:

https://www.seafrontheritage.co.uk/ Open in new window