TOTNES MUSEUM TRUST

Registered charity 1191791 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · Wikidata: Q7828353 · Wikipedia · also known as TOTNES ELIZABETHAN HOUSE MUSEUM

The running and maintenance of a museum.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE LOCAL HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF TOTNES AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM.

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

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Registered contact address: South Hams, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£19k
Latest spending
£9k
Registered
2020

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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)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 28/02/2025

  • Volunteers: 25

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 29/02/2024

  • Volunteers: 3

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 28/02/2023

  • Volunteers: 10

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 28/02/2025 (received 19/01/2026, 22 days after the 28/12/2025 due date); year ending 28/02/2023 (received 30/01/2024, 33 days after the 28/12/2023 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.

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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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2025£19k£9k
29/02/2024£20k£31k
28/02/2023£18k£29k
28/02/2022£30k£30k

Common questions

Who funds TOTNES MUSEUM TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name TOTNES MUSEUM TRUST as a grant recipient include ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT MUSEUMS.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT MUSEUMSFY2021£1kCollections care audit

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund06/12/2004£50k"Project Accessibility"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund04/10/2002£3k"The Award Will Be Used To Buy Microfilm Reels Of The Totnes Times Between 1946 And 1970 To Extend The Museum'S Valuable Local Archives."