THE APEDALE HERITAGE CENTRE

Registered charity 1073104 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as APEDALE HERITAGE CENTRE

To safeguard, restore and preserve all industrial artefactsassociated with the Apedale Valley and its industrial past. The Apedale Heritage Centre will develop into a first class tourist destination where the past can be celebrated, understood and utilised to educate future generations in collaboration with relevant partners.

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Latest income

£139k

Latest spending

£86k

Registered

1998

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the auditor has issued an unqualified opinion, confirming the accounts give a true and fair view of the Heritage Centre's affairs and trading profit for the year ended 31st December 2024. The filing was prepared in accordance with the special provisions for small companies and SORP.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Russell Wade FCA. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

DAVID GEORGE RUSHTON
Ian Paul Atterbury
Ian Whibberley
LESLIE JOHN MASON
Timothy Welsh

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

Operates in: Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£139k	£86k
31/12/2023	£125k	£83k
31/12/2022	£111k	£78k
31/12/2021	£77k	£47k
31/12/2020	£48k	£30k

Common questions

Is THE APEDALE HERITAGE CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the auditor has issued an unqualified opinion, confirming the accounts give a true and fair view of the Heritage Centre's affairs and trading profit for the year ended 31st December 2024. The filing was prepared in accordance with the special provisions for small companies and SORP. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Russell Wade FCA.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	26/11/2013	£5k	"The oral history of Apedale"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	01/08/2003	£48k	"Apedale Heritage Centre"

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE GERALD MICKLEM CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£18k
THE FORBES CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	1	£16k
THE F GLENISTER WOODGER TRUST CIO	1	£7k
THE PAVIORS' CHARITY	1	£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AMBERLEY MUSEUM & HERITAGE CENTRE.

AMBERLEY MUSEUM & HERITAGE CENTRE income £1.3m
BRYMBO HERITAGE TRUST income £1.5m
THE APULDRAM CENTRE income £2.2m
Heritage and Communities Trust income £172k
PENNINE HERITAGE LIMITED income £185k
THE APSLEY PAPER TRAIL income £778k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE APEDALE HERITAGE CENTRE	£139k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
AMBERLEY MUSEUM & HERITAGE CENTRE FY2024	£1.3m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BRYMBO HERITAGE TRUST FY2024	£1.5m	—	below	—	no doubt
THE APULDRAM CENTRE FY2025	£2.2m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
Heritage and Communities Trust FY2025	£172k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
PENNINE HERITAGE LIMITED FY2025	£185k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.