HASLEMERE EDUCATIONAL MUSEUM

Registered charity 1071244 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HASLEMERE EDUCATIONAL MUSEUM LTD

Maintain and run an independent Museum with natural history, human history and geology collections, together with local archives and provide exhibition space.

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

Latest income
£414k
Latest spending
£349k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of income over expenditure of £64,723 and total unrestricted reserves of £1,691,601. Per the trustees' report, the Museum anticipates operating deficits in future years but relies on investment income to offset these costs. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months expenditure (held: £1.7m)
“The Trustees have agreed a policy to hold unrestricted and undesignated reserves equivalent to at least six months expenditure” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Haslemere Educational Museum (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (4 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hampshire · Surrey · West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£414k£349k
31/12/2023£227k£358k
31/12/2022£230k£348k
31/12/2021£262k£291k
31/12/2020£236k£239k

Common questions

Is HASLEMERE EDUCATIONAL MUSEUM financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of income over expenditure of £64,723 and total unrestricted reserves of £1,691,601. Per the trustees' report, the Museum anticipates operating deficits in future years but relies on investment income to offset these costs. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds HASLEMERE EDUCATIONAL MUSEUM?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HASLEMERE EDUCATIONAL MUSEUM as a grant recipient include JOAN AINSLIE CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
JOAN AINSLIE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£5k
JOAN AINSLIE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£3k
JOAN AINSLIE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£3k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund02/10/2024£95k"Re:collection & Re:connection - 100 years on the High Street"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund20/12/2016£5k"Pond redevelopment"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund23/10/2013£10k"Income Generating and Donor Development Project"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund17/12/2012£18k"The Great War"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund09/10/2012£9k"Let's Share Stories!"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund11/11/2010£8k"Haslemere Youth Information"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund11/12/2007£3k"The Haslemere Education Museum Will Run Workshops For Young People Where Stories Will About The Past Will Be Explored And Objects Created. T"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund01/03/2007£120k"Places for People"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund25/09/2003£88k"Haslemere Educational Museum Education Extension Programme"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund20/09/2001£5k"This group is established to forward and advance the study of science Literature and the fine arts by means of a well equipped museum of nat"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund08/08/2000£67k"Haslemere Museum Education Project"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund08/12/1999£385k"Haslemere Educational Museum Development Project"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund26/01/1999£52k"Art of a Lost Europe"