# THE BANBURY MUSEUM TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1153109
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 29, 2013
- **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=1153109


## Contact

- **Address:** Banbury Museum, Castle Quay, Spiceball Park Road, BANBURY
- **Postcode:** OX16 2PQ
- **Phone:** 01295753781
- **Email:** enquiries@banburymuseum.org
- **Website:** www.banburymuseum.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN THE HISTORY OF BANBURY, NORTH OXFORDSHIRE AND THE ADJOINING COUNTIES, AND PRESERVE THE COLLECTIONS AND ARCHIVES IN ITS STEWARDSHIP.THIS WILL BE ACHIEVED, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY:-- EFFECTIVE STEWARDSHIP OF THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTIONS AND ARCHIVES.- EXHIBITING, INTERPRETING AND PROVIDING ACCESS TO COLLECTIONS AND ARCHIVES.- ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING MUSEUM(S), AND/OR ARCHIVE(S) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, AND ASSISTING OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN ACHIEVING THESE OBJECTIVES.- COLLECTING ARTEFACTS AND ARCHIVES IN THE MUSEUM'S OWN RIGHT, OR IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER MUSEUMS.

**Activities:** Banbury Museum is a purpose built museum, which displays historic collections relating to North Oxfordshire and beyond, and temporary exhibitions.   The Museum engages a broad audience through an extensive programme of educational activities and also engages in historical research of both activities and collections.   It offers professional museum advice to other museums and heritage projects.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Buckinghamshire
- Gloucestershire
- Northamptonshire
- Oxfordshire
- Warwickshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £646680 | £639317 | £263664 | 18 |
| March 31, 2024 | £649990 | £640089 | £257301 | 20 |
| March 31, 2023 | £650153 | £657675 | £239400 | 19 |
| March 31, 2022 | £616498 | £778003 | £30922 | 20 |
| March 31, 2021 | £660346 | £518361 | £-60573 | 20 |



## Trustees

- **Helen Forde** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 20, 2013
- Alastair Scott — appointed Nov. 8, 2016
- Clare Adams — appointed March 9, 2020
- JOHN ERNEST SPRATT — appointed April 4, 2013
- Jonathan Mark Walton — appointed March 29, 2023
- Rebecca Mileham — appointed Nov. 21, 2018
- Rob Pattenden — appointed June 25, 2024
- Shaida Hussain — appointed March 10, 2021