TORFAEN MUSEUM TRUST LTD

Charity number: 507419
Charity reporting is up to date (55 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity operates Torfaen Museum in the borough of Torfaen. The museum includes an art gallery, and displays of artefacts relating to the history of the Eastern Valley of Gwent. Of notable interest is the collection of Japanware, which was a speciality of the Pontypool district in the eighteenth century. The Trust also provides educational services in the area.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £100,993
Total expenditure: £159,738

Total income includes £82,167 from 3 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

12 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
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Monmouthshire
  • Torfaen

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 April 1978: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
01358444 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MICHAEL DANIELS Trustee 06 June 2023
None on record
PROFESSOR JOHN HUNT Trustee 24 May 2022
None on record
Susan Morgan Trustee 09 July 2021
CWMBRAN CENTRE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Received: On time
Richard Giles Clark Trustee 01 July 2020
CWMBRAN CENTRE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Received: On time
TORFAEN VOLUNTARY ALLIANCE
Received: On time
Colin Paul Crick Trustee 16 November 2019
None on record
Dr JOHN WARDLAW HANBURY-TENISON Trustee 16 December 2011
None on record
GEOFFREY GEORGE MORGAN SANDERCOCK Trustee
Abergavenny Children's Contact Centre
Received: On time

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 £180.07k £83.25k £190.86k £88.32k £100.99k
Total expenditure £125.20k £132.65k £156.81k £138.88k £159.74k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £160.31k £63.20k £160.64k £73.97k £82.17k

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 27 March 2026 55 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 27 March 2026 55 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 28 March 2025 56 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 28 March 2025 56 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 27 March 2024 56 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 27 March 2024 56 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 28 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 28 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 11 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 11 January 2022 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 INCORPORATED 17/03/1978 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/12/1985 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/09/2011

Charitable objects

TO SECURE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE PRESERVATION RESTORATION IMPROVEMENT ENHANCEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF FEATURES AND OBJECTS OF HISTORICAL INDUSTRIAL ARTISTIC AND ECOLOGICAL INTEREST IN THE AREA OF THE BOROUGH OF TORFAEN AND THE ADJACENT DISTRICT OF WEST GWENT.

Area of benefit

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

BOROUGH OF TORFAEN AND ADJACENT DISTRICTS OF WEST GWENT

Contact information

Address:
Amgueddfa Torfaen Museum
Park Buildings
Pontypool
Torfaen
NP4 6JH
Phone:
01495752036
Email:
TorfaenMuseum@outlook.com
Website:

www.torfaenmuseum.org.uk Open in new window