WOBURN HERITAGE CENTRE CIO

Charity number: 1176930
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Woburn Heritage Centre CIO runs a museum of local history, open to the public from April to October every year. The museum is run entirely by volunteers and has a committee of seven trustees

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2025

Total income: £8,954
Total expenditure: £8,687

Total income includes £1,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

13 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:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Central Bedfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 31 January 2018: CIO registration
  • 18 June 2018: Funds received from 291103 WOBURN HERITAGE CENTRE
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • WHC (Working name)
  • WOBURN HERITAGE CENTRE (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • 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 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
Simon James Chair 07 February 2025
None on record
Peter Daniel Cox Trustee 20 February 2026
None on record
Andrew Craig Smith Trustee 20 February 2026
None on record
Judith Smith Trustee 07 February 2025
None on record
Jill Marian Brace Trustee 02 May 2023
None on record
GALA ROBINSON HUNTER-BROWN Trustee 28 June 2021
None on record
GILL MARY GREEN Trustee 20 April 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024 31/12/2025
Total gross income £13.23k £5.60k £7.49k £8.83k £8.95k
Total expenditure £5.32k £6.01k £8.81k £7.20k £8.69k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £9.26k £640 £1.14k £1.38k £1.00k

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 2025 04 April 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2025 04 April 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2024 08 April 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 08 April 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 25 March 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 25 March 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 13 April 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 13 April 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 16 September 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 16 September 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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 31 Jan 2018

Charitable objects

THE RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC THE FABRIC OF THE MORTUARY CHAPEL AND OLD CHURCH TOWER, WOBURN, AND THE CONVERSION OF THE CHAPEL INTO A HERITAGE CENTRE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE WOBURN COMMUNITY AND THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Contact information

Address:
1 LEIGHTON STREET
WOBURN
MILTON KEYNES
MK17 9PJ
Phone:
01525290631
Email:
GREENSINWOBURN@GMAIL.COM
Website:

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