WARE MUSEUM CIO

Charity number: 1181895
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

INDEPENDENT MUSEUM COVERING THE HISTORY OF WARE AND ITS SURRROUNDINGS. REGULARLY CHANGING PROGRAMME OF TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES DURING MOST SCHOOL HOLIDAYS. VISITS FOR SCHOOLS.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £36,904
Total expenditure: £47,400

Total income includes £11,700 from 2 government grant(s)

People

10 Trustee(s)

40 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:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Hertfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 February 2019: CIO registration
  • 25 March 2022: Funds received from 295169 THE WARE MUSEUM TRUST
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • WARE MUSEUM (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
CLLR PHYLLIS ROSE BALLAM Chair 30 January 2019
THE WARE DRILL HALL ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Received: On time
Hannah Margaret Ibbotson Trustee 24 April 2023
None on record
Laura Jennie Bedford Trustee 24 April 2023
None on record
Ian Channell Trustee 24 April 2023
None on record
Dawn Cruse Trustee 19 May 2022
None on record
Caroline Crook Trustee 01 July 2019
THE WARE SOCIETY
Received: On time
Janet Parkin Trustee 30 January 2019
None on record
Judi Thomson Trustee 30 January 2019
None on record
JOHN FRANCIS WILLIAM WING Trustee 30 January 2019
WODSON PARK TRUST
Received: On time
Diana Margaret Perkins Trustee 30 January 2019
WARE CHORAL SOCIETY CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £21.29k £27.91k £25.96k £18.92k £36.90k
Total expenditure £22.25k £8.81k £44.68k £31.95k £47.40k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £7.10k £27.34k £18.73k £7.80k £11.70k

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 30 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 30 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 11 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 11 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 26 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 26 November 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 10 March 2022 38 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 10 March 2022 38 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 05 February 2021 5 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 05 February 2021 5 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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 06 Feb 2019

Charitable objects

(A)TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF THE MUSEUM COMPRISING THE EXISTING COLLECTION OF WARE MUSEUM TOGETHER WITH SUCH OTHER EXHIBITS OR ITEMS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME FORM PART OF THE COLLECTION AND TO PRESERVE THE SAME AS A COLLECTION. (B)TO FORM ESTABLISH AND SUPPORT AND TO AID IN THE FORMATION ESTABLISHMENT AND SUPPORT OF ANY OTHER CHARITABLE BODIES COMPANIES INSTITUTIONS ASSOCIATIONS TRUSTS OR SOCIETIES FORMED FOR OBJECTS SET OUT ABOVE.

Contact information

Address:
Priory Lodge
89 High Street
Ware
Hertfordshire
SG12 9AL
Phone:
01920487848
Email:
Manager@waremuseum.org.uk
Website:

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