SHERINGHAM MUSEUM NORFOLK TRUST LTD
Preserve a unique collection of lifeboats, fishing boats and displays of local history.The museum has received significant financial support from the Heritage Lottery Fund so that all the artefacts can be moved to a new museum on the seafront.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £54,255 for the year ended 31 January 2025, compared to a deficit of £76,969 in the prior year. Total turnover was £117,731, while administrative expenses amounted to £171,955. The charity holds net assets of £1,561,386, comprising other reserves of £1,119,295 and retained income of £442,091.
What the accounts disclose
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Charles Chappell
- Mhairi Campbell
- Nicholas Wallace
- Rosemary Anne Smith
- WENDY AUSTIN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2026 | £66k | £106k |
| 31/01/2025 | £118k | £54k |
| 31/01/2024 | £94k | £171k |
| 31/01/2023 | £97 | £2k |
| 31/01/2022 | £62k | £92k |
Common questions
Is SHERINGHAM MUSEUM NORFOLK TRUST LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £54,255 for the year ended 31 January 2025, compared to a deficit of £76,969 in the prior year. Total turnover was £117,731, while administrative expenses amounted to £171,955. The charity holds net assets of £1,561,386, comprising other reserves of £1,119,295 and retained income of £442,091. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 06/03/2014 | £1.2m | "Atlantic 75 Seaside Education and Archive Centre" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 21/06/2004 | £822k | "Mo Building - Sheringham Museum" |