THE MAIDSTONE MUSEUMS FOUNDATION

Registered charity 802547 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FRIENDS OF MAIDSTONE MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERY

The charity holds fundraising events and organised occasional activities to assist the work of Maidstone's museums and create greater access to their collections. The charity operates a Friends scheme and applies for grant funding to enable it to assist in the furtherance of public education by way of supporting, promoting, assisting and improving the Maidstone Museums and Art Gallery.

Objects

THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTION, SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE MAIDSTONE MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERY THROUGH THE ACTIVITY OF A GROUP OF FRIENDS.

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.

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£13k
Latest spending
£17k
Registered
1989

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Policies the charity declares

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Trustees · trustee networks

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Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£13k£17k
31/12/2024£13k£53k
31/12/2023£17k£71k
31/12/2022£109k£15k
31/12/2021£12k£8k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government23/03/2021£70kMuseums and Schools