Registwed Compwry Numbgr: CE016572 (England and W•lgs1
Registered Charlty Number: 1182116
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES AND
DRAFf UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMEKrs
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
FOR
RAMSEY RURAL MUSEUM CIO

RAMSEY HUR￿ MLISEUM CIO
copirENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMEMTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Rgport olthg Trust•o¥
Ind?perrfloftt Examln•es Ilwlrt
ststs11￿ of ￿nanCIal Acbvlt

RAMSEY RURAL MUSEUI
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2tr24
The 1rustee5 present Iheir rewt *ilh the finaNx81 ststeinents ofthè ￿rrtY knttEyear ended
31 Deeemb8r 2024. The ITr￿188$ hav& adopt￿ the provi%vJns of Acc0￿"￿vJ and Re￿yffing by
charit￿$.. Statoment ol R9cL￿mendg￿ Prathe aOicable to d)arilie5 p￿pari￿ 1har accounts
in accordanfje with the Financi￿ Rep)rbng StaThJard appI￿atrA8 in Ihe UK and Repu￿￿ of
IrslaThJ IFRS 1021 leffectiv? l January 20191.
OBJECTIVES AND ACTMllES
ObJ8¢iives and alms
. The aLtvancement of of Ihe Pull￿ by Ihe and mwntenwK* ol a
Museum in or arwrKI Ihe town ol Ramsey.
. The ac¢wisthn. restoralK)n exhti to the putth of rurat bJw*s items havFrvJ a
connection wilh th• soci￿, dom&si¢. uafL trada. ithsty, and rural history {in
Ramsey and the surroundwig villages).
. Promote res•arch rebatiNJ to the coledwM of lh8 frhjswm thè puilThtion ofthg results.
All trustees have had r8oard to the gLBJance issuwl by the Charty CA)mmis55on on put
ben&lit. In view of th& chariws objeciwes to èdwate on Prot￿ artefacts TeL4ting to the bcal
agr￿UltUral history of a farming martet ttrwn. Th8 OF the L*arity has (x)ntinu&Y to OP8ratÈ in
accordance wih these wms. Se￿r￿j ts promote benefft 1hro￿h the thanvs actNities.
Agricukvrg
sm￿1 local tyades
L(￿rj SOCI￿ history
. Archive ol local histo￿1 inforrnalw)n
Artefacts are ckaned aThl mainta¥￿1 in the testway rAissiAe QNen availabfty ol space atKI
lunds.
D05crptions, st(xiès. aNI infomiath.on are presenl•l lor thè kr￿ and e(hjcaIi￿ of visitors
and recenlyfikns arKI short VKleos have SU￿￿ement￿j in several ￿3s.
A tea rc¥)m is provKkd and 8vgnts h81d in tte attracl ¥￿st(￿S from a largg
area, l>)Ih kncally and intemabonally.
The museum is run arKI managed enti￿ty by volun16ws.Tr Kknseums VI￿nteerS are the
essence of the m[￿uM as ￿ are 8nbrdy run. managed arKI govemed by vohjnteers.
The Ramsey Rural Nkneum CK) (knes not makes grants.
FINANCIAL REVIEW AND RESEFIVES
Invgstmènt polky
Monies IOT regular expeni*ture arè hekl in a curreni hith ts chari￿s barkeTS.
The charilfs trxcess fu￿1$ affj retsined ￿ an intergst-bwitYJ fund spetsf• lor tharilt&s whKh
eams Inter￿t each monih.

RAMSEY RURAL IIUSEUI
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES (conL)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
ReBeNos pollty
As a srnau museum our reseryes F#)fw is one of safety first Ger￿￿ reserves are hokl th
equatè tts al least one yearfs oporating ￿$ts, aThJ designated rw6erves ar8 held for the ktyterm
aecumuL4llot) ol fvnds lor larger rWn1enar￿ a￿1 such as Trthaichiw￿TOQIinQ etc.
The chantycr*rfinued to optt*• at a smaN sUrp￿uS trom Evonts. the Tea SFKP aThJ
adrnissths wth lar￿ restrictsd grdnts this yearirKreasirw Ihe overal suws.
incorng is rthved rentiThJ crtrtthe rwms availatye as wel as bank
interest however thts income is bek)w the dè minFmis limit 0125% 01 the Chariws incorne.
STRiICTVR& GOVERMANCE AND MANAGEMEKr
Th8 (*arty is 8 CIO IChaFitth Chyani5ationl ib ￿nStI￿Atr
istered on 19th FeLYuary 2019.
Organlsallonal Structure
Thè charity has a LK¥ard of trustees comixBiro seven tr￿Slee$. The trust￿ are reSWnsi￿e lor
the stratsgio direction p(4icy ol thtr charity and have control ol ihe charty. its awts and fu￿.
Reefultmerf and appokntment of new tru¥teeg
New trustè88 are apwinled by the board AGM. Ngw trustees with dfverse and us8lul
Skills t•tho athl value tothè 9)vema￿￿ 01th8 (*atyare ojntinualty teirw 5￿ght.
A¢HIEVEMEKfs IJ4D PERFORMANCE
2024 has sb8n the beginning of strategydelNery*iih the Iwo strjrage Lyjntwners purthasett
and irtstalled togett￿r W*iih an e￿lIng COn￿ner rdc*thd. These will be foknv8d in 2025 vrith
more. These are Inte￿Ied lo cr•alè 5ecur6 storag8 for ewiwnent atKI artefacts not
di$￿aY together %wth an ArthNes store.
We Conitnue Imih ffi5cussions wilh our larKlord on ihe Mus￿JM ￿￿Se, 6 ￿al$ remain. We want
to renew thè1845e rthytr) enabje detwy OF our Stratw.
ThanKs to better mathetirwJ wè had a suc¢8sslul Jpar wth use oftt* Mus￿JM f*kl and t￿ik11ng$
genera￿¢¥j good 1￿m& vthith c￿Ver￿ (wts relalgd to the contw.ner proiecL
Wè fintsW tho Jpar th a smojl gJWus.

RAMSEY RUAAL MUSEUI
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES IconLI
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2W24
REFERENCE AND ADMINkThTIVE D￿Alls
Reglstered Conyiy Nunkn
GE016572
R8gisternd Charity Numl
1182116
Imlpal ￿dresS
Ramsey Rural Museum
The WoC￿yard
Wood lan&
Aams8y
Hunb"ngdon
PE26 2XD
Trustees
lan Guant
Jerèmy Klvrnftwd
Zara Matthews
Stove Watson
Mthael Clarf( lappoin￿ 12 February 20241
Simon Redrnan (appointed 8 Wil 20241
Gill Raymant
Andrew Band FGA
Whitings LLP
108 High Street
Rarnsey
Huntiwlon
PE26 1 &8
Bankers
Barclays Bar* UK PLC
1 Churchill Place
London
E145HP
AFvov•J ty (¥derofthe oftrus*es and syj on ils t*hair tyf.
Chair
. io.
Datè
Date

RAMSEY RURAL MUSEUM CIO
REPORT ￿ THE TRUSTEES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEIIBER 2024
DEPENOEHf EXAMINERS REPORT
I report 10 Ihe Orga￿saIlon.S trustees ￿ my 9￿7rn￿￿On 01 th8 a￿1rrt8 of the Ilamsey Aurd Mu8ewi
CIO for thg year anded 31 Dee•￿￿2024.
Re•p8ctlw Mpon*bUiti88
As Ihe trustees of the CIO laTrJ also its thctorn forthe ￿￿oSeS off>)mpany lawl are for
the proparation of the a¢¢ounb in Ihe wjiwents ol CownEs knt 2011 llhè Acn.
Havtro satisli￿ myself Ihat a￿OUnts of the CIO are Th)t required to be al￿￿t￿l under Pan 16 01 the
2006 Act and ar8 lor i￿repeTrYert exarnlnatson, I fsport in respect of my examinalton of your
charsvs accounls as wried out under Section 145 of the ACL In ca￿￿.￿j out my examination I t4ve
felknlpd the Directi￿$ gNen by thè Charty commission See￿n 145(Sllbl of th9 2011 ACL
Ba•ls of IndwMxl8nt examws rep
èxamination was carri*J in acCOrth￿ Gwwal Direthon5 gNen byth8 C￿lIty Commlsshtin.
An examination indudes a Yeview of Ihe artounting ￿cordS kept by the ¢haiityand a comparison of the
accounts presented with rwds. tt *0 lthes ¢xJnswJeralp)n of any iterns or disdosu19S
In Ihe a(xounts and seekirvJ explanations from you as trwees concemir*J anysuch matter5. The
Procedu￿ urKlertaken do noi PTOVKle all th8 e￿den￿ that requir•d rn an alth. 8nd consequenty
no opniion 15 gw) as to knth8lher the accounts pres¢rta ￿e fw vre¥K aThJ tha reFQrt fs to
thcK%9 rnatters Set in the staternent telow.
kndependènt Exarnlnerf$ State￿
I havo completed my ex8minabOll. l ¢￿fI￿) that r#) rnatWT￿ mallers have cotn8 to myattgnlijn in
connection Y4ith the e%￿Inal0n gr￿￿9 me cause to believe that in ary material 18spectr.
1. a¢countino Trc4)rd5 K*t kept in respect of Ihe CK) ag rewSred by wltcm of Ihe W. or
2. the aecounts do not acwrd thesè fecords,. or
3. the aecounts do not comptywilh Ihe aw&cable wir8rnents COr￿mINj the fomi and conlents ol
accounts set out in the char￿e$ IALr¢xJnts R8F*NtsI Rogulations 2008 otherihAn any reqtjirement
that the attounts a Ir￿ aThJ f&rvle* 15 not a matter con&der&J as part of an iThJepet¥Jeni
8xamlnaibn.
I have no ¢g￿rnS arKI Cfjmo ￿ no other nwller5 ￿ conn￿10￿ vAlh the examination to whth
attentR)n sthtkl te dra￿ in thi% rtFrf in ordèr to enabk a rxc¢er Understa￿fir￿J of ￿ acetyjnts to bo
read)*l.
SwJtwd by the IndeFer*Yent ExAmirtr.
LL. LL
l.-I
Andrew Band FCA
Whitings LLP
Chartered Ac¢otsrttants & &Jsiness Pthisers
108 H¥Jh Stroat
Ramsey
Huntr"ngdon
Cambs
PE26 1BS

RAMSEY RURAL MUSEUM CIO
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTivmES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEIIBER 2024
2024
Total
2023
Total
INCOME AND ENDOWMElttS FROM
Chatitable activilies INote 61
Investrnent income (Note 71
Donations and 18gaTr&s
24.644
11,822
14,747
51213
99,326
123.970
11.822
17.747
153,539
29.633
8,538
3,962
42.132
EXPEHDrruRE ON CHARITABLE ACTivmES
(*eratiry the Museum INote 8)
39.848
379
40.227
NEf INCOIIEI{EXPENDITURE)
113.312
4,177
RECOIICILIATION OF FUNDS
Tot￿ ba￿￿e brougm IoThRf
B6,822
Totd bala￿e Carri￿ forKdrd
204,311
90,999

RAMSEY AURAL MUSEIJM CIO
8ALANCE SHEEr
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
2024
21rd3
Tot
nds
ftmd5
lund5
bJrKI8
FIXED ASSErs
Tawible assets
12.729
12,729
CURREKfA8sETS
Cash at bank
88.719
103.048
191.767
89,818
CREDITORS
Amounts f￿l￿r￿j du8 wrthin
one year
185)
11851
11131
IErcuRRENf ASSETS
1012&3
103.048
204.311
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENr
LIABILMES
101263
103.048
204.311
90,999
NET ASSErs
101263
103.048
204,311
90.999
FUNDS
Unr9stiic18d funds- G8n¥ral
R8slricied funds
92.1&3
9.080
103,048
65,6W
20,711
4,595
TOTAL FUNDS
204.311
,999
Chair

RAJdSEY RURAL MUSEUM CIO
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEIIENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
1. ACCOUlmMG POUCIES
Basis of F*•paration of ffinaneial stJt8m•nts
The financial statements have been Fxepar8d underlhe histo11￿ usst COfW8nbon items
re(￿gniSed at ¢0St or iransactb)n unless oth8rv•i5e Sta￿ in the relevarrt notes to these
financi￿ stalemonts. The finartial slatemants have been preFwed in a(xx)rdance wlh th
Staternent of RecornrT*r¥Jed Prackn.. Accountu%J arnl Repth"rKJ bycharibes weparing thEir
accounts in a￿rda￿ ￿th th8 Finaneta RetwD"TYJ StaThJaJd a[pl￿e in the Untt8d lQ"ng(kJm
and RepU￿1C ol Ireland IFRS 1021 issuad on 1stJanuary 2019 and Ihg F￿￿KIal Rew)r1tno
Standard applKxbk in the United lfjngdom arKI ReyJt* of Irelan¢J IFRS 102) arKI the Charibgs
Act2011.
Stst￿￿nt of ￿$h Ilows
The Trustees have optedio take advant￿e ofthe amendmert to Clwlbes SORP FRS 101
where onty Pdrgw charii*S are required to prepare a Statement of Cash Flow.
JI income is reCL￿niSed in the Statement of FirwKlal ACIN￿eS orKe the chaiity has en*tlernent
to the funds. it is probable that tho itKcmg bg receiv?￿ arxl the amouni can be measured
reliabty.
ab'liti&s are recognised as eyperKlth&re as as I1￿￿e is a le9￿ or constwcbve obligation
commitbng the chaity to that expenditure. K is pTCthb￿ thal a transfer of ￿tKI￿1¢ knelits ￿11
te requir8d in settbm8nt and the amounl ol the otrAigalJon can b8 measured reliabty.
ExpendStU￿ is ac(x)unted for on an acuuats basis and has dasstfied under hoa¢Sngs thai
aggregate am cost related to lh8 categw. Wher8 co* cannot b8 dire¢ty attr￿u￿1 to patt￿￿lar
Tuation
The th8rity is exemptfrom cory￿rat￿ tax on ts charitablg 8cb¥lbes.
Fund accounting
olthe trustees.
Restri￿ fvn(ts can only bg used ts wtitsjar resthcted wrpose8 7AryINn the rj)i￿ ottho
charity. R8siriclR)ns arise when $peU￿ (&y¥Jr orwhen funds ￿ raised for ¥)aitiwlar
Further 8xplanation 01th8 nthrg w￿)$8 of èach fu￿1 is indud&J in tha t￿leS to thè
rinancial st*èments.

RMISEY RURAL PIUSEUM CK)
IIOTES TOTHE FINANC￿ sTATEMETr￿s (eonL)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2￿24
2. TRUSTEES REMUNERATK)N AMD BENEFrrs
There were nrjtrusiees. rernuneration OrOtt￿ benth 31 2024
nor for Ihe year 8fKled 31 December 2023.
TNstees' Èxpensas
The tnjstees partl lor and were reimt¥Jrsed fultylorlhe lonow'ThJ'.
IAn Gaunt." Shepherd5 hut maintenance Costs 01 £225.47, Marque8 ¢osts lotallÉng £179.87
J•¥8rny Mumlord." Gaffer ty £9.98. Key (yjthng £20.00. Potato oven £250.IXI. &ationery
£8.99. and Food aThJ drink totallirKJ £27.79
Steve W•tson: Stsbonery £3.98. Cat8ring * £60.￿ a PaJknck£43.99
Olhar trustees: N
3. STAFF C<)srs
There were no stalf in the year as the tygaFisakn Is tyVDkMte￿S. AccordiThJty. aro
no slafs eamiThJ in ex￿$ 01 £60.fKIO.
OEBTORS
2024
2023
Grants
1.100
194
S. CREDITORS: Amoupifs FALLIIIG DUE wrTriiii OllE YEAR
2024
2023
113
6. CHARITABLE ACTivmES
2024
2023
Charitable acbvibes
24.644
27.1&7
IT8.970
7. INVESTM￿ INCOME
2024
2023
Rental ￿n￿rne
Interesl received
7,748
4.074
11.822
5,100
3.438

R￿sEy RURAL MUSEUM C
NOTES TOTHE FINANCIAL STATEMEKfs IMnLI
FOR ThE YENSI ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
EXPENDITURE OM CHAiirrABLE ACTivTr
Bank charge, wor•ssing costs & c&shbaL*
Le9￿ & pTofessK)nd fees
Business rates and water
Pur¢hases
Licens88
81
108
502
196
331
5.112
1.720
970
916
Curatorial costs
Event costs
tT Harthrfare & Sofvare
Printing, post48 and statiorwry
In$urarKe
R8nt
Ropwrs and M￿￿te￿a￿e
MarketiNJ and pth)fjeity
¢mbèrshp and subsrx¥JtY
CAolhw purchases
trea¢h
Recruthnl
Training
Volunteer mdeage IHMRC Sche￿¢)
Sundry
R88tiict8d spent
L￿ht and heat
Te￿ph0fie and Ixvadb
Garden &
4.019
2.168
1128
2.2C
319
1,261
156
1211
1,885
10,2(
1.4Tr)
5.493
57
379
1(
1.7t&5
6.013
519
611
9. MQVEMEKf IN FUNDS
Tho chwity is c(rtroll&J bythe boartl Ott￿Stee
ance at
Year 31 D8carrtsor 2￿la 1 Jar¥Jary
Balance at
31 Dec8rnbar
unrestric￿￿lnds
Reslricted furw
82287 39.Y
4.&85
86,027
241
1241
Tolal
Balan￿ at
31 tknmber
Yaar ended 31 Decenknr 2024 1 January
2024
Unre51riCt8d IWKIS
Restricte(I funds
51213
102826
97,769
106.542
379
Ttstal
153.539
10. UL￿TE coKfROLLINQ P

FOR IHE YEAR EI•JED 31 DE¢EM8ER2024
2024
2029
Tot
fu￿ts
nds
Charitabkn a¢tlvllles
Grants r8ceN8d
24.644
99.326
27.153
99.328
In%*stThnt Ir￿0m*
Rentl itKt)me
7.748
4,074
7,748
4,074
5,1
14.747
17.747
51,213
101326
153.539
42,1&3
Awwntancy
81
81
Pwthases
CenseNation costs
Cuator*l costs
Event CQ5ts
196
5,S32
916
5.1 t2
5,112
1,720
970
970
2,352
4.019
2,168
Prinbng. p• aNJ 5tabwy
In￿raJ￿9
Re
Repairs maintenar
MarfEOting and puNi¢ity
Mtrmbership and
Cloihing purtha
549
2,128
2,128
1.384
10.199
6.319
1,261
156
6.319
1.261
IrJi
Aecruthnt
TraniNJ
VobJnieer (Hk¢RC schen*l
SunLIry
Restri￿ed grants srtr)t
L¥Jhr arKt t*at
Telepho￿ a[￿ IxoadbaNI
1493
5,493
57
379
379
1.705
6.013
519
611
379
40227
37.956
N￿INcomE11ExPEN[￿nIR
t13,312
4.177
RECOPXILIATION OF FUNDS
Told bakn* ¢￿￿j fr)rwd
204.311