# THE BEAMINSTER MUSEUM TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1179769
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Sept. 3, 2018
- **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=1179769


## Contact

- **Address:** Beaminster Museum, Whitcombe Road, BEAMINSTER
- **Postcode:** DT8 3NB
- **Phone:** 01308863623
- **Email:** info@beaminstermuseum.co.uk
- **Website:** www.beaminstermuseum.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY FOUNDING, MAINTAINING AND MANAGING A MUSEUM IN BEAMINSTER TO PROMOTE PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE ITEMS CONNECTED WITH THE HISTORY OF THE TOWN AND SURROUNDING RURAL AREA.

**Activities:** The Beaminster Museum Trust runs a local history museum in Whitcombe Road, Beaminster, Dorset. The aim is to increase awareness of local history and provide exhibitions, talks and events, mainly of an educational nature. There is contact with local schools and societies. The activities contribute to the well-being of the town by increasing the interests available to local people and visitors .




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Dorset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 4, 2024 | £11849 | £14824 | — | — |
| Nov. 4, 2023 | £17373 | £18693 | — | — |
| Nov. 4, 2022 | £8978 | £27674 | — | — |
| Nov. 4, 2021 | £45024 | £186463 | — | — |
| Nov. 4, 2020 | £192127 | £89528 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Colin Graham Charles Bowditch — appointed Jan. 10, 2019
- David Alexander Crawford — appointed May 5, 2021
- Dr MARCUS REX CHAMBERS — appointed Sept. 3, 2018
- Jonathan Shaun Fairchild — appointed May 1, 2023
- Matthew Alexander Kirkman — appointed May 5, 2021