UTTOXETER HERITAGE TRUST

Registered charity 1154215 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Museum - education, history, leisure, events, tours, visits, schools liaison

Objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF UTTOXETER BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM.

Area of benefit: UTTOXETER

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: East Staffordshire, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£42k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £29,225, while restricted funds decreased to £656,999 due to capital expenditure on the museum building project. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources, supported by government grants and increased trade income.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 30
  • Government income: £12,791 — grants £12,791 (1); 28% of the £45,503 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 30

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

  • Volunteers: 35
  • Government income: £1,700 — grants £1,700 (1); 5% of the £33,583 total gross income on the same return

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2021 (received 16/02/2022, 16 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£46k£42k
31/03/2024£30k£28k
31/03/2023£34k£26k
31/03/2022£28k£26k
31/03/2021£33k£78k

Common questions

Is UTTOXETER HERITAGE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £29,225, while restricted funds decreased to £656,999 due to capital expenditure on the museum building project. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources, supported by government grants and increased trade income. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund15/09/2021£1kReminiscences - Sharing and Connecting Peoples Stories with Local History
The National Lottery Heritage Fund17/08/2020£13k"COVID19: Uttoxeter Heritage Trust"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund17/09/2013£1.0m"Redfern's"

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION1£168k
MENPHYS LIMITED1£45k
The John Gurney Charitable Trust1£22k
CANON COLLINS TRUST1£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE TUDOR HOUSE MUSEUM TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
UTTOXETER HERITAGE TRUST£46k—0unclear—no doubt
THE TUDOR HOUSE MUSEUM TRUST FY2026£51k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ANTIQUITY TRUST FY2025£93k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HARAMEAD TRUST FY2025£4.8m—0unclear—no doubt
THE NORTH END TRUST FY2025£112k—0unclear—noted
THE FOLLETT TRUST FY2025£65k—0unclear—no doubt

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