Company registration number- 12753589
Charity wi5tration nurnber.. 1196658
MOBILE PHONE MUSEUM LIMITED
TRUSTEES. REPORT AND
UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2025

Mobile Phone Museum Limited
Contents
Page
Trustee5' Rep(Frt
Independpnt Examinprf5 Report
statement of Financial Activities (including Income and ExpEnditurp Account)
Balance Sheet
Notes to th& Financial Statements
8-IL
The following pages do not fom part of the ststutory accounts..
Deralled Statement of Financial Activities lincludiw Income and Expenditure Account)
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Mobile Phone Museum Limited
Company No. 12753589
Trustees. Report For The Year Ended 31 July 2025
The tru5tee5 present their rekx)rt and the finaniial Statements for the year endeL1 31 July 2025.
Objertives and Activities
Aims and Objectives
The charity's objective 15 to safeguard an extensive collection of tnobile phones comprising over 2860 unique devices, and more
than 5000 devices in total. These afft made available to the tsublic via our global we￿e ImobileDhonemuseum.coml and
through in-person exhibitions and showcases. We also ha¥e an educational mission. offering workshops for primary sthools to
educate young people on the evolution of techno ogy and Inspire iham to think about enijineering and design.
Slgnlflcant Actlvltles
We have two primary focus area5= growing our collection and sharing it via our website and other activitie5, as well as our
educational efforts. The website is reguL3dy updète¢J with new devices thai have been donated or ècouired by the museum.
New devic￿ are phorographe¢, and tfjescnptions are prepared. Our schools. activities a￿ centred on Voluntee￿ visrfcing schools
and using our extensive collection to provide educational workshops for thildren.
Public Benefit
We have referred to the char￿ Commission's general guidance on public benefit when reviewing our aims anL1 objectives and
in planning our future activities. Jn partKular. rhe Trusrees consi(Jer how planning acrwiries will contribute to those aims and
objertives.
The Charity Is a not-fc>r-profrt gryanisatk)n set up to safeguard iconic devices developed over the past 40 years, as moL7ile
phone technology has developed. We provide a free online repository with irnagery and Information about all the devices in our
collection.
We a150 5UPPOrt schools an4J youth groups by offering workshops that Sha￿ insi9hts into the development of technology. Our
goal is ro insplre the nexr generation of engineer5 deygners by using our archive of devlce5.
Additionally, we regularly help members of the public who contatt us with Questions about mobile phones and the history of
connected techno109y.
We also 5UPPDrt %hools youth group5 by offering workshop5 sharing in51ghts Into the devdopment of technology. Our goal
15 ta inspire the next genpratiDn of engineers and de5ignets through usin9 archive of device5 we Dwn.
Additionally, we regularly help members of the public who contart us with questions about mobile phones and the history of
connected technology.
The trustees confirm that they have complied bvith the requirements of Section 17 of the charity￿ Art 2011 to have due regard
to the Charity Commission's guidance on public benefit.
Athievements and Performance
Main Achievements
Dvnng 2024 12025, we contiNJed our partnership With PK Porthcumo Museum of Global Communications in Cornwall, which
started in October 2023. We worked with the M￿euM to curate a eedicated exhibition area entitled-Going Mobile~ which wa5
initially planned to be available to the public for at least 12 months. This was the first time phones from the Mobile Phone
Museum's extraordinary collection of over 2850 unique devices have been on public display. The exhibibon includes Importsnt
devices such as the Molorola DynaTAC 8000X Iv4hich is signed by its inventor. Marty Cooperl. the first camera phone, the first
hone with built-ln GPS, the first phone with a built-in MP3 player. and more. The sho%Ycase was $0 5ucce55ful that the team at
PK Porthcumo approached us and asked to extend the exhibit for a further 12 monrhs. At that PDint, we'll decide on the nexr
steps for the showcase, which may inV￿Ve deeper inregrauon into rhe main exhibition area.
Over the last 12 months. we have worked dilioently to coTTtinue adding devi￿ to the collection and undertook further
photography, investing £L500 in photography during the year.
A particular highlight was working with Vodafone UK to support the creation of a tele￿Slon advertisement commemo￿tIng the
brand's 40th anniversary. We provided extensive expertise. ensuring the Content was accurate. and several key rnodels from
the Mobile Phone museu￿.5 archive were used in thE filming.
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Mobile Phone Museum Limited
Trustees. Report (continued)
For The Year Ended 31 July 2025
Financial Review
Finaneièl Posrtion
The attached finaniial statement5 show the current state of the finance5. The surplu5 for the year 15 £14,624 12024.. £2,270
surplu51.
Total funds of the charity are vnrestrirted reserves and S￿>W a surplus of E69.22712024'.£54,603 surplus).
Reserves Policy
We are fortunate to have a multi-year sponsorship a9reement in place with Vodaftsne UK, which more than covers our annual
costs, howèver we are in the final year r>f this ag*omenr. Our preferred goal would be to extend our relarionshlp with
Vodafone UK, however we also plan to explore other sponsorship opportunityes.
As stared In our report last year. our goal was to have at least £30.000 in resetve by the end of July 2025, which would er6ure
the charity could continue running for ar least three years should we be unable to secure funding in future. We are pleased to
report that at the end of July 2025. we had a balance of £58.857. ￿gnIfiCant¥ exceeding this taryet, giving the charity a firm
financial footing for the future. even if funding were to dry up comF4etely should we be unable to renew our current
sponsorshlp agreement.
Future Plans
Wc continuc to dcvclop thc ¥ycb51tc and build thc collcttion. In 2025 12026. wc plan to updatc thc infr45tructurc powcring our
webslte. We will also continue to work towards our long-held goal rf having over 3000 unique devices èvailable for people
visiting the 51te.
We will conbnue carefully building the collertion, and our part-time administtator ensures the ￿cCessfUl day-to-day
management of the blobile Phone Museum.
Structure Governance and Nanagement
Govorning Document
The Charity is a charitable company, limited by guarantee. incorpordted on 19 July 202D and registered as a charity with the
Charity Commission of England and Wa￿S on 18 November 2021. The charitable company was establisFEd under a
Memor3ndutn of Assouation which establishe£l tFE objects and pow2rs of the charitable company and is governed under its
Articl25 of Assotiation.
Trustee Selertion Methods
At it5 incorporation in July 2020 the charity had six tru5teesldirectLK5. These trustees continue to lead the charity.
The Article5 of A550Ci3tion require a bo¢rd of three or rnore trustees who manage the charity. As stated abDve. we iurrently
have six boaid meinberb. Regular board iiieeriiigs ale l)eld ro discuss ri)e aciiyilies of Il)e chèrily. Teviesy the finaiicial posltlon
and agree future plans. The tru5tee5 are consulted kept fvlly informed o. the Eharity'5 financial 51tuation at these regular
meetings, and their approval is sought and Dbtained for all major rjetisions intluding budgoting and expendilure.
The Trustees regularly examine the charity's resetwes and confirm they have sufficient free reserves to sustain future
operations.
Or9anisational Structure
The Mobile Phone Museum charity is managed by the trustees v41th the support of an administrator who works four hours per
week managing various aspects of the charities operations.
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Mobile Phone Museum Limited
Trustees. Report (continued)
For The Year Ended 31 July 2025
Reference and Administrative Delails
Trustees
BRWood
M J Chatterley
M K Rowlatt
M Walkor
Wowood
S M Masters
Charity Number
1196658
Company N￿nber
12753589
Registered Office
C/0 Shakespeare Martineau Up LÈVÈI 19
The Shard. 32 London Bridge Street
LondDn
SEI 9SG
Independent Examiner
Gabrielle Hume-Rothery MMT
Ocean Accounts
71 Queensway
Hayle
Cornwall
TR27 4NL
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Mobile Phone Museum Limited
Trustees. Report (continued)
For The Year Ended 31 July 2025
Small Company Rules
This report has been prepared in accordance with the speoal provisions relating to companies subjert to the small companies
regime within Part 15 of the Cornpanies Act 2006.
The trustees, report was approved by the board of trustees and signed on its ￿half by:
BRWood
M Walker
Trustee
29/0412026
Trustee
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Mobile Phone Museum Limited
Independent Examiner's Report to the Trustees of Mobile Phone Museum Limited
For The Year Ended 31 July 2025
I ￿pOrt to the charity trustees on my examination of the accounrs of the Company for the year ended 31 July 2025.
Responsibilities and Basis of Report
A5 the charity trustees of the Company {and also its director5 for the purposes of cotnpany lawli you are rE5ponsible for the
preparation of the accounts in accordance with the reqUI￿nEnts of rhe Compani* Act 2006 1.the 2006 Act").
Having satisfied myself that the accounts of the C￿￿panY are not required to be audited under Part 16 of the 2006 Act and are
eligible for independent examination, I report in resm of my examination tsf iour char￿Y'S accounts as carried out unL1er
settion 145 of the Charities Att 2011 I'the 2011 Act'l. In carrying out my examination I have followed rhe Direcrions given by
the Charity Commission under section 145151 Ib) of the 2011 Act.
Independent Ex4m•ner's Statement
I ha￿e complered my examination. I confirm that ￿ matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination
giving me cause to believe=
acctsunlng records were not kept In respect of the Company as required by settion 386 of the 2006 Art. or
2. the accounts do not accord with those records,. or
3. the account5 do not cornply with the accounbng requirement5 of 5ethon 396 of the 2006 Att other than any requirernent
that the attounts give a 'true and fair view, which is not a mattÈr considÈre¢ as part of an indÈpendent examination. or
4. the accounts have not been prepa￿d in accordance with the methods and principles of the Statement of Recommended
Practi￿ for accounting and reporting by charities applicable tc. charitieo p￿parIrKj their accounts in accordantr with the
Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021.
I have no concerns and have corne acros5 no other matters in connertion with the exarnination to which attention Should be
drawn in thi5 report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts tt> be reached.
Gabrielle Hume-Rothery MMT
291D412026
71 Queen5way
Hayle
CornNall
TR27 4NL
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Mobile Phone Museum Limited
Statement of Financial Activities (including Income and Expenditure Account)
For The Year Ended 31 July 2025
2025
2024
Unrestricted Vnre$trlrted
fund5
funds
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM:
Donations and legacies
Other trading acbvities
Inve5tFFient5
339
30,000
311
880
30,000
275
3D.650
31.155
ExPEND￿vRE ON:
Raising funds
Charitablp artivitie5'.
18,884 1
112.854 1
Charitable Activities
17.142 1
116,031 1
116,026 1
128,885 1
NET INCOME
14,624
2,270
NET MOVEMENT III FUNDS
14.624
2.270
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS:
Totsl funds brought forward
54.603
52,333
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
13
69.227
54,603
The notes on pages 8 to Ll form part OF these financial statements.
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Mobile Phone Museum Limited
Balance Sheet
As At 31 July 2025
2025
2024
Un￿StrIcted
funds
Total
funds
Notes
CURRENT ASSETS
Stocks
Cash ai bank and in hand
li
12,401
58,857
11,536
46,472
71,258
58,008
Crediiof$: Am4)unt$ Falllthg Due Within One Year
12
12,031 1 13,405 1
NET CURRENT A55ET5 (LIABIUTIES)
69.227
54.603
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT UABIL￿ES
69,227
NET ASS￿5
69,227
54,603
FUNDS OF THE CHARrrY
Unrestricted Funds
69.227
54,603
TOTAL FUNDS
13
69,227
54.603
For thÈ year ending 31 July 2025 the chantable company was enbded to exemption from audit under section 477 of the
Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.
The members have not required the company to obtsin an aJdTt in accordanTr w1th sethon 476 of the Companies Act 2006.
The trustees acknowledge their responsibilitie5 for complyin9 Wlth the requirernents ot the Act with respect to accounting records
and the preparation of accounts.
These aecounts have b&n p￿Pared In accordance with the provisx)ns applicaL4e to companies subjett to the small companies
regime.
On behalf of the board
BR Waod
M Walker
Trustee
2910412026
Trustee
The notes on pages 8 to Ll form part of these financial statements.
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Notes to the Financial Statements
For The Year Ended 31 July 2025
General Informatlon
Mobile Phone Museum Limited is a company limited by 9uarantee. incorporated in England & Wales, ￿gIstered number
12753589 and registered chariry number l 196658 . The registered office is CIO Shakespeare Martineau Llp Level 19, The Shard,
32 Lonéon Bridge Street. London. SEL 9SG.
Accountlng Polides
Basis of Preparntion of Financial Statements
The financial statements have been prepard in accordance with the Charities SORP (FRS 1021 "Accounting and Reporting
by Charities.. Staternent of Recommended P"actice applicable to charities prepanng their accounts in accordance with the
Financial Reporting Starbdard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021 leffettive l January 20191" Financial
Reporting Standard 102 'The Financial Repcrting Staidard applicable in the UK Republic of Ireland and the
Companies Act 2006.
The charitable Company 15 o Public Benefit Entity 05 defined by FRS 102.
Incoming Resources
Income Is derived mainly from 'Other tradino attivities. which c￿$15￿$ of sponsorship income.
All income is reEagnised when the Eharity is entitled to the funds. the receipt 15 wobable and the atnDunt can be measured
reliably. For donations. this Is usually on reteipt.
Interest on funds held on deposit 15 Included when receivable and the amount can be measured relwbly by the company.,
this is normally upon notification of the interest paid or payable by the bank.
Resources Expended
Expenditure 15 recognised when a present legal or constnjctive obligation exists at the balance sheet date as a result of a
past event, it Is probable that a transfer of economic benefits will bE required to settle the obligation. and the amount can
be estimated reliably. It is inclusive of VAT which cannot be re.-overed.
AII costs, including governance eosts. are alkJcèted between expenditure categories of the charity on a basis deslgned
to reflett rhe use of the resource. Costs relating to a particular athvity a￿ tharged directly,. others are apportioned on an
appropriate basis.
Direct costs are those costs which 01￿CtlY attrit*ute to its actiwries. whe￿ costs cannot be directly attributed to particular
headings they have been allocate<J to activityes on a basis consistent with the use of resources.
Supports costs are those that assist the Yiork of the charity but do not dirertly represent charitable activities and include
establishment costs. office costs. and sundry expenses. They are incurred dirertli in support of the expenditure on the
objects of the charity and mainly allocated to 'Expenditure on raising funds..
Governance costs are those items of expenditu￿ incurred in the course of Ihe charity's statutory obligations and
stewardship rather than direttiy to the acrivities themselves. They indude the cost of independent examinari)n and costs
linkeé to the strategic management of the charity-
2.4. Stocks and Work in Progress
stocks held for sale as part of non-charitable tratle are measure(J ar the lower cost or net realisable value.
Goods or services provided as part of a charitable aclivitv are measu￿0 at net ￿alIsable value based on the service
potentièl provided by items of srod(.
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents are basic financial assets and include cash in hand and deposits held at call with banks, other
short-term highly liquid investrnentg that mature in rK) more than three months from the date OF acquisition and are
adily convertible to a known amount of cash with insignificant risk of change in value, and bank overdrafts.
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Notes to the Financial Statements (continued)
For The Year Ended 31 July 2025
Income Irom Donatlon$ and Legacles
2025
2024
Unrestrlrted Unresirlrted
funds
fund5
DL)lliltlun5 and gifts
339
880
Income from Other Trading Activities
2025
2024
Unrestricted Unrestricted
funds
funds
Sponsorships
30,000
30.000
Investment Income
2025
1024
unrestrirt•d unrestritted
fvnd$
funds
Bank interest receivable
311
275
Analysi5 of Expendtture
2025
Support
costs
Isee note 7 1
R315ing funds
Charitable Attivities
8.884
7,142
16,026
2024
Support
costs
15ee nole 7 }
Raising funds
Chantable Attivities
12.854
16,031
28,885
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Notes to the Financial Statements (continued)
For The Year Ended 31 July 2025
Support CrAts
2025
Ralslng
funds
Charltable
Activities
Total
Employee costs
Premises expenses
General administration
1.144
1.608
4,432
50
1.144
2.288
1,608
10,229
IDO
5,797
50
Interest payable
Governance costs
1.650
151
1,801
8,884
7,142
16,026
2024
Raising
funds
Charitable
Artl¥itle$
Total
Employee costs
Premises expenses
General administration
1,040
1.474
8,060
2.280
1,040
2,080
1,474
23,011
2,320
14,951
40
Governance costs
L2,854
16,031
28,885
Independent Examiner's Remuneration
Included in 9overnance c05tS is £750 reljyng to fees payable for the independent examinalion of the financial statements.
2025
2024
Tndependent exarnination of the financial staternents
750
750
staff Costs
Staff costs were as follows..
202S
2024
Wages and salarie5
2.288
2,080
No employees received employee benefits (excluding employer pension costs) for the reporting period of more Ihan £60,000.
10. Average Number of Employees
Average number of employee5 during the year wa5.. 1 (2024- 1)
stocks
2025
2024
stock
12,4DI
11,536
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Notes to the Financial Statements (continued)
For The Year Ended 31 July 2025
12. Credltors: Amounts Falling Due Withln I￿e Year
2025
2024
Accruals and deferred incDme
2,031
3.405
13. Movement In Funds
Asati
August 2024
Asat31 July
2025
Income
Expenditure
UnrsstrictAd furHIs
General..
General unrestricted fund
54.603
30.650
116.026 1
69,227
Total funds
54.603
30.650
116,026 1
69.227
Asati
August 2023
A5at31 July
2024
Income
Expenditure
Unrestricted funds
General..
General unrestricted fund
52,333
31,155
128,885 }
54,603
Totsl fvnds
52.333
31,155
128,8851
54,603
14. Transactions With Trustees
During the year the expense5 reirnbursed to the trustee5 or paid directly to third parbe5 were as follows-
21J25
2024
Travel
151
40
15. Relatet1 Party Disclosures
16. Company limited by guorantee
The company is limited by guarantee and has no share capitsl.
Every member of the company undertakes to contribute to the assets of the company. in the event of a winding up, such an
mount as may be required not exceedin9 £1.
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Mobile Phone Museum Limited
Detailed Statement of Financial Activities (including Income and Expenditure Account)
For The Year Ended 31 July 2025
2025
2024
Total fund$
Total fvnd$
INCOME AND ENDOWMEP4TS FROM:
Donations and l•ga¢i•s
Donations and oifts
339
880
339
880
Other trading activities
Sponsorships
30,000
30,000
30.000
30.000
Investments
8ank interest receivable
311
275
311
275
30,650
31,155
EXPEf4DITURE OM:
Raising funds
Wages and salaries
Rent
11.IH}
(I.6081
14491
1161
(3,6371
11941
11361
1501
19301
17201
11,0401
11.4741
14491
11621
16,5961
12421
16111
Insurance
Printing. postage and stationery
Website cosrs
Subscriptions
Sundry expense5
Bank charge5
Accountancy fees
Legal fee5
11.5601
17201
{8,8841
{12,8541
Charitable Activities:
Charitable Activities
Wages and salaries
Insurance
11,1441
14481
1171
11,5001
{3.6371
11951
1501
11511
11.0401
14501
11631
17.5001
16,5961
12421
Printingi Postage and stationery
Promotional costs
Website costs
Subscriptions
Bank charge5
Trustees, expenses
1401
{7,1421
116,0311
116,0261
{28,8851
NET INCOME
14,624
2.270
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