COLCHESTER MUSEUMS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1192018 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CMDF

Colchester Museums Development Foundation supports Colchester Museums to inspire and enrich the local community, through the preservation, exploration, and sharing of the town's heritage. The Foundation raises funds through donations, memberships and grants to support access, inclusion, community collaboration, and engagement with collections across Colchester Museums.

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

Latest income
£22k
Latest spending
£23k
Registered
2020

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£22k£23k
31/03/2025£16k£10k
31/03/2024£29k£26k
31/03/2023£19k£8k
31/03/2022£13k£3k

Common questions

Who funds COLCHESTER MUSEUMS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name COLCHESTER MUSEUMS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE MARCELA TRUST, THE LECHE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE MARCELA TRUSTFY2025£100kfund various youth employment projects
THE LECHE TRUSTFY2025£0Historic Objects and Collections

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery31/07/2023£11kProject Funding
Postcode Lottery26/04/2022£5kHidden Histories: Wicked Spirits at Colchester Castle