DARWEN HERITAGE CENTRE
Darwen Heritage Centre seeks to help the public understand the Heritage of the town through exhibitions, talks and displays. Disabled access is available for all of our exhibition space. Schools and Community Groups are invited to make use of our facilities and can visit the Centre at pre-arranged times.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the Darwen Heritage Centre received additional funding from Nisa Local Community Support to fund storage and display equipment. The trustees report that the organization is looking forward to another successful year following a busy period of volunteer activity and community engagement.
What the accounts disclose
Funders the charity credits
- Darwen Town Council
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- GEORGE ANTHONY FOSTER BA MAchair
- ALAN SOUTHWORTH
- ANNE HOLDEN
- ANNE MCNALLY
- Albert Gavagan
- David John Marsden
- GEORGE SWANTON
- GORDON SMITH
- JOAN LESLEY LEAH
- Joyce Hudson
- PATRICIA ANN SMITH
- SUSAN DAPHNE GAVAGAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £32k | £30k |
| 31/03/2024 | £40k | £57k |
| 31/03/2023 | £32k | £23k |
| 31/03/2022 | £32k | £24k |
| 31/03/2021 | £42k | £23k |
Common questions
Is DARWEN HERITAGE CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Darwen Heritage Centre received additional funding from Nisa Local Community Support to fund storage and display equipment. The trustees report that the organization is looking forward to another successful year following a busy period of volunteer activity and community engagement.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/07/2022 | £9k | Darwen Seniors Digital Reminiscing Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/03/2021 | £7k | Seniors Covid mental health recovery |