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Torbay Museums Trust

Torquay Museum Society, Torquay Natural History Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1025390
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 26, 1993
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
In Practice Devon

Address

Address
TORQUAY MUSEUM
529 BABBACOMBE ROAD
TORQUAY
TQ1 1HG

Activities

Advancement of education by promoting the study of the Natural Sciences and Human History.Particular emphasis is placed on Natural History, Archeology, Anthropology, Ethnography, Social and Local History and the Industrial and Decorative Arts.

Objects: The Advancement Of Education By Promoting The Study Of The Natural Sciences And Human History, By Acquiring, Housing And Exhibiting And Conserving, Restoring And Repairing Objects And Collections Of An Educational Nature With Particular Emphasis On Natural History, Archaeology, Anthropology, Ethnography, Social And Local History, And The Industrial And Decorative Arts, As Defined By The Museum's Acquisition And Disposal Policies, With Further Emphasis Being Given To Subjects Relating To The County Of Devon And By Establishing, Acquiring, Managing And Maintaining Museums, Galleries, Libraries And Other Places Where Such Purposes May Be Achieved And Where Education And Educational Research And Enquiry And The Exchange And Dissemination Of Relevant Views And Information May Happen

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Torbay

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
March 31, 2025 £484,139 £494,246 PDF
March 31, 2024 £485,199 £343,975 PDF
March 31, 2023 £258,675 £341,623 PDF
March 31, 2022 £376,356 £399,977 PDF
March 31, 2021 £402,298 £375,828 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Nicholas Talbot Powe DL (Chair) Sept. 13, 2024
Alison Flora MacMillan LVO JP DL April 24, 2025
Chantal Geraldine Ashwell Nov. 27, 2025
David Geoffrey Norman Feb. 28, 2023
Prof Stephen J Rippon Nov. 28, 2024
thomas harper cadbury Nov. 27, 2025