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Bristol Museums Development Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1137777
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed April 13, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Sept. 3, 2010
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
06685688

Address

Address
BRISTOL MUSEUM & ART GALLERY
Queens Road
Clifton
Bristol
BS8 1RL

Activities

To raise funds for Bristol Museums' and Bristol Archives' collections, historic buildings, learning and community activities, exhibitions, events and allied activities in order to conserve the collections and make them widely accessible.

Objects: (I) To Support For The Benefit Of The Public The Building, Establishment And Maintenance Of Museums, Galleries And Archives Of Artefacts, Art, Specimens, Documents And Other Associated Material In Bristol, Including The Collection, Storage, Research And Conservation Of All Such Material; And(ii) To Advance The Education Of The Public (In Particular But Without Limitation To Those Living Within The Greater Bristol Area And Those Geographic, Ethnic And Disabled Communities Who Do Not Traditionally Attend Museums And Galleries) In Particular (But Not Limited To) By Providing Support To The Provision And Improvement Of The Facilities, Collections, Exhibitions, Formal And Informal Learning Opportunities, Public Events And Other Educational Activities, Including In Digital Form, Available To The Public At The Museums, Galleries And Archives In Bristol And Within The Communities Of Bristol And Across The Internet."

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Bristol
Local Authority
Bristol City

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Assets
Sept. 30, 2025 April 13, 2026On time £275,550 £304,391 -
Sept. 30, 2024 June 18, 2025On time £365,623 £82,209 -
Sept. 30, 2023 July 8, 2024On time £273,289 £207,876 -
Sept. 30, 2022 May 16, 2023On time £500,928 £326,459 £516,461
Sept. 30, 2021 April 25, 2022On time £128,404 £191,246 -

Trustees

Name Appointed
Fiona Jane Whiston Hallworth (Chair) June 25, 2019
Celia Mary Downie Jan. 12, 2026
Cllr Joanne Stafford-Townsend June 1, 2026
Edmund James Thomas Fay April 14, 2023
Eleanor Amy Denney March 2, 2021
Elizabeth Armour Harris Jan. 12, 2026
Huw Thomas James April 14, 2023
Ian Peter Oxley Jan. 12, 2026
Jocelyn Louis Ormond April 14, 2023
Philip James Murray Walker Sept. 9, 2024
Samuel Matthew Alvis March 2, 2021
Victoria Jane Swindells Jan. 12, 2026