THE TWICKENHAM MUSEUM

Registered charity 1028984 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROVISION OF A MUSEUM.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN TWICKENHAM BY THE PROVISION OF A MUSEUM.

Area of benefit: TWICKENHAM

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Richmond upon Thames, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a modest financial surplus of £1,262 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by a return to equilibrium after previous capital investments. The charity reports a healthy financial position with total net assets increasing to £807,060, supported by investment income which covered day-to-day running costs. The trustees note that while investment markets remain volatile, the charity is well-endowed with sufficient dividend yields to meet ongoing operational expenses.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• David Christopher Cornwell JPchair
• Anthony Thomas Nash · trustee of 1 other charity
• JOHN CHRISTOPHER SHEAF
• MICHAEL CHERRY · trustee of 1 other charity
• SUZANNAH JANE HERBERT
• Sandra Lynn Dempsey

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Richmond Upon Thames

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with TOPSHAM MUSEUM.

• TOPSHAM MUSEUM income £58k
• THE MUSICAL MUSEUM income £186k
• TENBY MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY income £93k
• THE FAN MUSEUM income £327k
• NANTWICH MUSEUM TRUST LIMITED income £145k
• THE WISBECH AND FENLAND MUSEUM income £92k

Side by side with its peers

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