BURWELL MUSEUM TRUST

Registered charity 290431 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BURWELL MUSEUM, BURWELL MUSEUM TRUST LIMITED

Running Burwell Museum of Fen Edge Village Life (including public open days)

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY OF BURWELL BY THE PROVISION OF A MUSEUM.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves dipped below the charity's stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure early in 2024 but were maintained for the remainder of the year. The charity reported a net expenditure for the year, with total income of £29,430 against total expenditure of £49,128. The trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to continue operations.

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 5 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.

• 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
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Sarah Jane Ganifordchair
• Brenda Wilson
• Catina Kirkpatrick
• Clive Leach
• Karen Robinson
• Michael Andrew Atkinson
• Richard John Shephard
• SIMON JAMES HEATH

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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