DACORUM HERITAGE TRUST LTD

Charity number: 1026161
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Maintains museum store of artefacts, mounts exhibitions and undertakes outreach work and events concerned with the heritage of the Dacorum area of Hertfordshire.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £159,331
Total expenditure: £160,351

Total income includes £62,120 from 2 government grant(s)

People

9 Trustee(s)

16 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 Human Resources
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Hertfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 September 1993: Standard registration
  • 14 January 2025: Funds received from 283246 FRIENDS OF DACORUM MUSEUM
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • D H T (Working name)
Company number:
02851313 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 policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Louis Warden Trustee 10 July 2025
None on record
Simon Ratcliffe Trustee 10 July 2025
None on record
Rachel Heather Frances Benvie Trustee 09 May 2024
None on record
John William Allen Trustee 02 November 2023
DACORUM COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE
Received: On time
Khaled Galal Trustee 11 May 2023
None on record
Francis Robin Herzberg Trustee 25 November 2021
None on record
Katherine Elizabeth Cassels Trustee 18 November 2021
None on record
Adrian Antony Barham Trustee 17 December 2020
BERKHAMSTED LOCAL HISTORY AND MUSEUM SOCIETY
Recently registered
BERKHAMSTED CASTLE TRUST
Received: On time
Fiona Jayne Page Trustee 21 March 2019
None on record

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 £82.68k £69.23k £72.16k £67.26k £159.33k
Total expenditure £82.55k £57.03k £87.24k £76.03k £160.35k
Income from government contracts £58.00k £58.00k £58.00k N/A N/A
Income from government grants £3.00k N/A N/A £60.00k £62.12k

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 02 December 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 02 December 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 23 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 23 November 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 09 November 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 09 November 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 25 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 25 January 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 28 January 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 28 January 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08 SEP 1993 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24 JUN 2019

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY ACQUIRING HOUSING AND EXHIBITING AND CONSERVING RESTORING AND REPAIRING OBJECTS AND COLLECTIONS OF AN HISTORICALAND OR EDUCATIONAL NATURE AND BY ESTABLISHING ACQUIRING MANAGING AND MAINTAINING MUSEUMS GALLERIES LIBRARIES AND OTHER PLACES WHERE SUCH PURPOSES MAY BE ACHIEVED AND WHERE EDUCATION AND EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND ENQUIRY AND THE EXCHANGE AND DISSEMINATION OF VIEWS AND INFORMATION MAY OCCUR

Area of benefit

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

BOROUGH OF DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE

Contact information

Address:
THE DACORUM HERITAGE TRUST LTD
THE MUSEUM STORE
CLARENCE ROAD
BERKHAMSTED
HP4 3YL
Phone:
01442 879525
Email:
info@dacorumheritage.org.uk
Website:

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