MUSEUMS, LIBRARIES AND ARCHIVES NORTH WEST

Charity number: 511412
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

MLA North West is an associate of the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council and acts collaboratively for the benefit of the sector and the public, leading the transformation of museums, libraries and archives for the future.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2011

Total income: £703
Total expenditure: £2,616,247

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 March 1982: Standard registration
  • 05 September 2012: Removed (Ceased to exist)
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • MLA NORTH WEST (Working name)
  • THE COUNCIL FOR MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES IN THE NORTH WEST (Previous name)
  • THE NORTH WEST MUSEUMS, LIBRARIES AND ARCHIVES COUNCIL (Previous name)
Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2007 31/03/2008 31/03/2009 31/03/2010 31/03/2011
Total gross income £1.60m £1.77m £5.29m £223.09k £703
Total expenditure £1.68m £2.03m £856.95k £44.19k £2.62m
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £1.10m £1.06m £575.10k N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities £449.33k £563.08k £370.00k N/A N/A
Income - Endowments £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Investment £10.48k £21.03k £6.05k N/A N/A
Income - Other £36.00k £124.00k £4.34m N/A N/A
Income - Legacies £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £1.13m £1.52m £845.80k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £542.74k £502.60k £11.15k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 £0 £65.93k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 £0 £0 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 March 2012 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2012 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2011 31 August 2011 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2011 20 July 2011 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2010 18 August 2010 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2010 04 August 2010 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2009 27 July 2010 177 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2009 28 January 2010 On Time

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 31 MARCH 1981 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 14 MARCH 1986, 29 NOVEMBER 1996, 1 DECEMBER 2000, 29 NOVEMBER 2002, 19 MARCH 2004, 30 JANUARY 2006, 5 NOVEMBER 2006 AND 21 JUNE 2007.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ("THE OBJECTS") ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND TO FURTHER ANY OTHER PURPOSE WHICH MAY BE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES WHICH RELATES TO THE ESTABLISHMENT, MAINTENANCE, OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF MUSEUMS, ART GALLERIES, LIBRARIES AND ARCHIVES (WHICH ARE EITHER PUBLIC OR FROM WHICH THE PUBLIC MAY BENEFIT) AND RELATED SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES IN THE COUNTIES OF CHESHIRE, CUMBRIA, GREATER MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE AND IN THE ISLE OF MAN.

Area of benefit

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

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