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The Blandford Forum Museum, Heritage And Arts Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1190608
Status
Registered
Registered
July 28, 2020
Legal form
CIO
Area of benefit
Local

Address

Address
Blandford Town Museum
Beres Yard
Market Place
BLANDFORD FORUM
DT11 7HQ

Activities

The aims of Blandford Museum are to record, conserve and display all aspects of the prehistory and history of Blandford and the surrounding region, and to bring the records and displays to the attention of the public. Recording is accomplished by maintaining archives and library facilities and making these available to the public; display of Blandford history is managed by means of exhibitions.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are:(1) To Advance The Education Of The Public By The Provision And Maintenance Of A Museum In Blandford Forum For The Preservation And Display Of Historical Items, Collections, Exhibits And Records Relating To The Agricultural, Historical And Social History Of Blandford Forum And The Surrounding Area.(2) To Advance, Improve, Develop And Maintain Public Education In And Appreciation Of The Visual Arts Through The Exhibition Of Works Of Artistic Merit With A Focus On Presenting Work With A Link To Blandford Forum And The Surrounding Area.(3) To Advance Such Other Purposes As Are Charitable Under The Laws Of England And Wales For The Benefit Of The Inhabitants Of Blandford Forum And The Surrounding Area As The Trustees Shall From Time To Time Determine.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Dorset

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 £50,028 £39,287
Dec. 31, 2024 £55,257 £60,830
Dec. 31, 2023 £29,733 £24,259
Dec. 31, 2022 £25,563 £23,072
Dec. 31, 2021 £26,793 £15,334

Trustees

Name Appointed
Cindy Wood June 21, 2024
Cinnamon Trundle Sept. 19, 2024
Gina Hartwell July 3, 2025
Heather Anne Packwood June 25, 2022
Joy Reynolds May 15, 2011
Julie Dunk May 30, 2025
Linda Johnson May 15, 2021
Richard Gerald Ringrose April 2, 2026
Shaun Christopher Sept. 19, 2024
Sheila Nicola Brown May 15, 2022
Teresa Cooper May 15, 2019