The Bakelite Design Trust
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1193655
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Feb. 24, 2021
- Legal form
- CIO
Address
- Address
- Queen Anne Close
Silver Street
Milverton
TAUNTON
Somerset
TA4 1LA
Contact
- Phone
- 07584 040086
- [email protected]
Activities
The Bakelite Design Trust promotes the conservation and significance of historical plastics since 1850, principally Bakelite, in everyday life for the general public, students and designers, lifelong learning, reminiscence and enjoyment. This includes education on environmental considerations. It uses access to collections, archives and online as resources to benefit people across the country.
Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are:to Establish And Maintain A Museum To Educate The Public On The History, Evolution And Use Of Plastics From 1850 Onwards And Their Impact On Everyday Life By Archiving, Preserving, And Exhibiting Historic Plastics And Related Items For Public Viewing.
Classification
- How
- Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- What
- Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2025 | £10 | £115 |
| Jan. 31, 2024 | £196 | £653 |
| Jan. 31, 2023 | £4,325 | £4,322 |
| Jan. 31, 2022 | £10,315 | £9,369 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Julian George Orbach (Chair) | Feb. 24, 2021 |
| Alan Davis | Feb. 24, 2021 |
| Imogen Smith | Jan. 30, 2024 |
| Valentine Mary Davis | Feb. 24, 2021 |
Nearby
- Boucher And Broadmead (milverton) Charity 0.1 mi
- Milverton United Charities 0.1 mi
- Milverton Recreation Ground 0.1 mi
- The Milverton & District Archive 0.2 mi
- The Milverton Victoria Rooms 0.2 mi