THE HOCKEY MUSEUM

Registered charity 1170979 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Hockey Museum is the nationally recognised museum for hockey in England and Great Britain and also works with the International Hockey Federation to provide the sport with a museum that acts globally.

Objects

ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF HOCKEY AND ITS ANTECEDENTS, IN PARTICULAR BY ESTABLISHING OR MAINTAINING A MUSEUM FOR THE PERMANENT EXHIBITION AND PRESERVATION OF ITEMS OF EDUCATION AND/OR HISTORIC VALUE.

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 · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £143,382, supported by a cash balance of £143,382 at year-end. The trustees report that the charity has made good progress implementing its Strategic Action Plan and considers it has sufficient cash in reserves to ensure sustainability. No material uncertainties or risks to continuing operations are disclosed.

Automated summary of the FY2024 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Funders the charity credits

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

• Woking Lions Club — “There is currently two-step access to the front door of the museum and we have a wheelchair ramp funded by the Woking Lions Club.” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• DAVID STEWART KNAPPchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Heather Dichter
• Eleanor Thomas
• Imogen Gibbon
• Katherine Ellen Roberts
• MICHAEL BARFORD · trustee of 1 other charity
• MICHAEL JAMES CHRISTOPHER SMITH · trustee of 1 other charity
• Michael Alexander Joyce
• Richard James Beer
• Tarlochan Singh Panesar
• Vanessa Mitchell

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MILTON KEYNES JUNIOR ICE HOCKEY CLUB.

• MILTON KEYNES JUNIOR ICE HOCKEY CLUB income £182k
• LEEK HOCKEY CLUB LIMITED income £120k
• THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL MUSEUM income £4.8m
• NATIONAL EMERGENCY SERVICES MUSEUM income £287k
• THE HOLLYCOMBE WORKING STEAM MUSEUM LIMITED income £322k
• THE MUSEUMS ASSOCIATION income £2.2m

Side by side with its peers

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