THE DEVON AND DORSET MILITARY MUSEUMS CHARITY

Registered charity 1054956 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE DEVONSHIRE AND DORSET MILITARY MUSEUMS CHARITY, THE DEVONSHIRE AND DORSET REGIMENTAL MUSEUMS CHARITY, THE MUSEUM CHARITY

On 31 March 2023, the Charity transferred responsibility for governing The Keep Military Museum to The Dorchester Keep Military Museum Trust (1200607)

Objects

(1) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND MEMBERS OF THE PARTICIPATING REGIMENTS IN THE HISTORY AND MILITARY ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THOSE REGIMENTS AND THE MILITARY HISTORY OF DEVON AND DORSET; AND (2) TO PROMOTE MILITARY EFFICIENCY AND ENCOURAGE RECRUITMENT; BY THE PRESERVATION AND PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF THE COLLECTION.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

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

Merged into THE DORCHESTER KEEP MILITARY MUSEUM TRUST (charity 1200607) — merger registered 17/04/2024.
Source: Charity Commission register of merged charities (OGL v3.0).
Latest income
£155k
Latest spending
£180k
Registered
1996

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

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 3
  • Government income: £20,333 — grants £20,333 (2); 13% of the £154,677 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2021

  • Volunteers: 40
  • Government income: £38,214 — grants £38,214 (4); 28% of the £137,070 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2020

  • Volunteers: 40
  • Government income: £11,769 — grants £11,769 (4); 11% of the £102,525 total gross income on the same return

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

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Operates in: Devon · Dorset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2024——
31/03/2023£155k£180k
31/12/2021£137k£88k
31/12/2020£103k£83k
31/12/2019£109k£104k