SWAFFHAM MUSEUM LTD

Registered charity 1120848 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM DISPLAYING ARTEFACTS AND ARCHIVES RELATING TO SWAFFHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

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TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM DISPLAYING ARTEFACTS AND ARCHIVES RELATING TO SWAFFHAM AND SURROUNDING AREAS

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NORFOLK

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 · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Breckland, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£24k
Latest spending
£31k
Registered
2007

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Policies the charity declares

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 20
  • Government income: £7,402 — grants £7,402 (2); 31% of the £23,650 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 20

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 30

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

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Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£24k£31k
31/12/2024£13k£24k
31/12/2023£15k£14k
31/12/2022£17k£19k
31/12/2021£36k£22k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund17/07/2018£13k"Swaffham Military Remembrance Trail"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund09/12/2010£50k"Swaffham: Within Living Memory"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund03/04/2006£13k"Swaffham Museum Time Trail"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund08/02/2006£50k"Enhanced Display and Heritage Preservation for Swaffham Museum"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund28/04/2005£758"Swaffham Museum Will Use A Grant To Undertake A Project That Aims To Celebrate The Contribution Made By Local People During The War. Over Tw"