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British Glass Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1139252
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 2, 2010
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined. In Practice England And Wales.

Address

Address
Stourbridge Glass Museum
Stuart Works
High Street
WORDSLEY
West Midlands
DY8 4FB

Activities

THE BRITISH GLASS FOUNDATION IS AN ENABLING BODY BRINGING TOGETHER ALL RELEVANT AND INDEPENDENT GLASS AND CULTURAL ORGANISATIONS AND PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS IN OUR COMMON AIM TO PROTECT AND SAVE THE GLASS, ARCHIVE AND TECHNICAL COLLECTIONS AT BROADFIELD HOUSE GLASS MUSEUM AND TO ENSURE THEIR FUTURE DISPLAY TO THE PUBLIC, ACCESS FOR RESEARCH AND CONTINUED GROWTH.

Objects: The Promotion, Advancement, Encouragement And Support Of The Craft Of Glass Making.the Education Of The Public In The Arts, Industry And History Of The Glass Making.the Promotion Of Any Other Charitable Purpose For The Benefit Of The Public.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £365,828 £315,876
March 31, 2024 £146,229 £144,951
March 31, 2023 £116,061 £105,970
March 31, 2022 £869,665 £901,407 £194,430 4
March 31, 2021 £51,380 £37,972

Trustees

Name Appointed
Graham Knowles (Chair)
Allister Malcolm Jan. 9, 2013
Christopher Day May 20, 2022
Elliot Walker June 27, 2022
Gavin Christopher Whitehouse May 14, 2019
Graham Fisher MBE Jan. 9, 2013
Larry Priest July 19, 2022
Professor James Scott Measell May 14, 2019
William Francis Farmer Oct. 8, 2020