THE CROMWELL MUSEUM TRUST
Registered charity 1166233 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
The Cromwell Museum Trust exists to: operate the Museum for the benefit of the Nation; advance the education of the public by supporting and raising the profile of the study, research and investigation of the life of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector; and to preserve and develop the Collections for the investigation of the history of the 17th century and of Cromwell's influecne and legacy.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves stood at £8,299, a significant decrease from the previous year's £15,817, while total reserves were £672,785. The charity reported a net income surplus of £22,385 for the year, driven by increased donations and events income, though it notes that fundraising costs have risen. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with sufficient reserves to meet obligations for the next 12 to 18 months.
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.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Cromwell Museum Trust (matched by registered charity number).
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
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- Charles William Nixonchair
- Holly Lorraine McKenzie Adams
- Lucy Miriam Scott
- Nicola Ashley Clarke
- PETER JOHNSON
- Paul Nicholas Lay
- Robert Charles Platts
- Robert Fraser Smart
- Timothy Allsop
- WILLIAM MACKENZIE MCVEY
- William Mackenzie McVey
- Zara Victoria Matthews
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE CROMWELL MUSEUM TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves stood at £8,299, a significant decrease from the previous year's £15,817, while total reserves were £672,785. The charity reported a net income surplus of £22,385 for the year, driven by increased donations and events income, though it notes that fundraising costs have risen. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with sufficient reserves to meet obligations for the next 12 to 18 months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE CROMWELL MUSEUM TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE CROMWELL MUSEUM TRUST as a grant recipient include THE STEVENSON FAMILY'S CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ANTHONY AND ELIZABETH MELLOWS CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT.
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