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Margate Museums Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1173031
Status
Registered
Reporting
Filed late The latest return was filed 13 days late, on Nov. 13, 2025. Filing history
Registered
May 15, 2017
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Felicity Stafford
27 Addington Road
Margate
Kent
CT9 1NH

Activities

The Trust is the custodian of an extensive collection of historical artefacts of the town of Margate dating back to the Bronze Age on behalf of Thanet District Council. We open & operate both the Margate Museum and Tudor House enabling access to the towns past through exhibitions, talks, educational visits and assisting students, bodies and individuals with research into the town of Margate.

Objects: To Benefit The Residents Of, And Visitors To, The Town Of Margate By: - Establishing And Maintaining The Margate Museums; And - Advancing Education For The Public Benefit By: (A) Organising, Preserving & Conserving The Collection Of Historic Artefacts And By (B) Developing A Greater Knowledge And Understanding Of Margate's Heritage Through Displays, Exhibitions And Educational Activities.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Local
Local Authority
Kent

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 Nov. 13, 202513 days late £4,216 £7,198
Dec. 31, 2023 Oct. 30, 2024On time £4,216 £7,196
Dec. 31, 2022 Nov. 9, 20239 days late £4,216 £7,198
Dec. 31, 2021 Oct. 19, 2022On time £8,673 £5,631
Dec. 31, 2020 Oct. 22, 2021On time £8,673 £5,631

Trustees

Name Appointed
Adrian Hughes March 7, 2023
Amanda Marie Waterman Feb. 11, 2020
Felicity Stafford Dec. 9, 2014
Frederick Smith March 7, 2023