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The Priest's House Museum Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1068540
Status
Registered
Registered
March 10, 1998
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Wimborne Minster And The County Of Dorset

Address

Address
MUSEUM TRUST
23-29 HIGH STREET
WIMBORNE MINSTER
DORSET
BH21 1HR

Activities

The Museum saves, cares for and uses local heritage artefacts to tell the story of the people of East Dorset. The Museum offers an extensive learning programme with family activities and children's events regularly organised throughout the year. A regular temporary exhibition programme shares local stories and history. The Priest's House Museum Trust trades as the Museum of East Dorset.

Objects: 4.1.1 To Advance Education For The Public Benefit, In Particular But Not Exclusively In Archaeology, Ethnology, Social History, Natural History And Kindred Sciences, Painting And Arts And Crafts, Especially In Relation To The Town And District Of Wimborne Minster And The Towns And Villages Of East Dorset, As Told Through Their Heritage, Landscapes And People.4.1.2 To Provide And Maintain A Museum And Information Service At The Property Known As The Priest?s House In Wimborne Minster Or Other Such Buildings.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, 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
Dorset

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £242,312 £409,414
March 31, 2024 £312,555 £471,865
March 31, 2023 £359,977 £334,608
March 31, 2022 £296,410 £473,376
March 31, 2021 £610,899 £463,254 £2,561,293 8

Trustees

Name Appointed
David Morgan June 29, 2012
Jeremy Francis Mills Dec. 13, 2018
Jonathan Charles Greenwood Dec. 5, 2023
Sara Louise Marshall Dec. 18, 2014
Sarah Newman Nov. 26, 2020
Susan Anne Cook Nov. 26, 2015
Susan Anne Revill Dec. 3, 2024
Vanessa Anne Joseph June 12, 2020