MEVAGISSEY AND DISTRICT MUSEUM

Charity number: 1186068
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The museum has a collection of exhibits and photographs depicting life in a fishing village from the 1800s. It is set in part of a former boat building yard dating back to 1745. The collection depicts life in a Cornish fishing village from the 1800s. There are translations available in several languages to help overseas visitors with their understanding of the museum.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £34,262
Total expenditure: £10,322

Total income includes £2,652 from 1 government grant(s)

People

10 Trustee(s)

34 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 Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Cornwall

Governance

Registration history:
  • 31 October 2019: CIO registration
  • 11 April 2025: Funds received from 258616 MEVAGISSEY AND DISTRICT MUSEUM SOCIETY
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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
CAROLINE JANE MORGAN Chair 03 October 2022
None on record
John Peter Fillingham Trustee 08 October 2024
None on record
Anthony Peter Middleton Trustee 08 October 2024
None on record
Larry Beardsmore Trustee 04 October 2023
None on record
JAMES MUSTOE Trustee 04 October 2023
None on record
JUDITH ANN BARRON Trustee 04 October 2023
None on record
CHRISTINE LESLEY MONTAGUE Trustee 03 October 2022
None on record
DEIRDRE ELIZABETH ALLEN Trustee 03 October 2022
None on record
SUSAN ELLEN COATES Trustee 12 October 2021
None on record
Kevin Ivor Werry Trustee 12 October 2021
FALMOUTH & EXETER STUDENTS' UNION
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £0 £0 £7.21k £34.26k
Total expenditure £0 £0 £5.10k £10.32k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £2.65k

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 2023 15 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 15 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 17 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 17 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 04 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 04 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 14 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 14 October 2021 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 Oct 2019

Charitable objects

1. TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC A LOCAL HISTORY MUSEUM IN MEVAGISSEY. 2. TO WORK FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF MEVAGISSEY AND DISTRICT AS FROM TIME TO TIME CONSTITUTED BY STIMULATING INTEREST IN AND CARE FOR THE BEAUTY, HISTORY AND CHARACTER OF THE SAID TOWN AND BY ENCOURAGING THE PRESERVATION OF FEATURES FO GENERAL PUBLIC AMENITY OR HISTORIC INTEREST THEREIN.

Contact information

Address:
EAST WHARF
INNER HARBOUR
MEVAGISSEY
ST. AUSTELL
CORNWALL
Phone:
01726843568
Email:
info@mevagisseymuseum.com
Website:

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