# GAINSBOROUGH AND DISTRICT HERITAGE ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1077538
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 23, 1999
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1077538


## Contact

- **Address:** Gainsborough Heritage Centre, The Old Post Office, North Street, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
- **Postcode:** DN21 2HS
- **Phone:** 01427 610526
- **Email:** chairman@gainsboroughheritage.com
- **Website:** www.gainsboroughheritage.com



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE AND IMPROVE INTEREST IN LOCAL HISTORY THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF A HERITAGE MUSEUM BY;A) FURTHERING PUBLIC EDUCATION IN LOCAL HERITAGE.B) PURSUING RESEARCH OF ALL ASSOCIATED HERITAGE MATTERSC) COLLECTING AND RECORDING INFORMATION, DOCUMENTS AND ARTEFACTS RELATING TO LOCAL HERITAGED) ENCOURAGING PARTICIPATION, COMMUNICATION AND DISCUSSION OF APPROPRIATE SUBJECTS.

**Activities:** Recently the association has continued to refurbish and redevelop the 1905 old post office to transform it into a new heritage and research centre. The association also continues to research local history topics, publish books, and hold popular slide shows, talks and social events to raise interest in local history and support the building project and the charities aims.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Lincolnshire
- North Lincolnshire
- Nottinghamshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £13353 | £29659 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £19197 | £20796 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £15474 | £26290 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £25040 | £12384 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £42397 | £23134 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ANDREW BIRKITT** (Chair)
- ANNE SPEED — appointed Feb. 9, 2023
- ELAINE AYRIS — appointed Sept. 16, 2012