The Friends of RAMM Annual Report 2Q5.
We have had another iood yeqir for events. Our membershlp nufftber5 have had aTr)ther drop i
paying member5 at 185. This is a trer¥J seen by many charitie5 and wp arE tryi￿ to tarlet the nori-
m*m￿rS who come to our Évents. RAMM are remlnding non.membefS when book to consider
loiTri￿ and w• are doing the samo at events. Wo havè also produced a leaffet which is available in
the museum. We aw•rt the effett. All our internal t•lk5 have beèn well re<tNed and well attermkd.
As above VWQ continue lo attrnci a consideftble number of non.members. A hlgh point was è day
symposium tntitled"A rfnE and Its world". arranged by Andy Mc Keon which covered ihe Awo
Saxon ring discoVe￿d in North Devcbn and the siBnfficance of SaxoD Exeter. The rnnl w•5 sold out
and also an excellent bot)klèi was produced for the event. Tht Christsnas event forvthlch we do not
tharz• ralséd £202 in donations to thR Museum. W• ar• r*vlwAng outside events which are at
present r#)t Seerni￿ popular•lttwh • vlsit to T•vlstock had r••softable attendarbce.
The finjnces Jre 8ood Jnd we rtteived one legKy. There were Iwo to RAMM of £llJXI
tNJrds PAu5eum's DJrtmoDr exhlblifon purchasé of som• la(• and two
pittures- Portnit of Ff•rKis Ross Jttributed to J•mes Leakry •nd-Bartholèm•w Strnot Chapef bv
John Piper. Thi5 meant our surp1￿5 over ihe year was slightty inveased from 2n24 to £7.484, th•
funds held 9131 March 2025 amountln8 to £127,792. Howover. there will be more requests for
2025 especlally w¥th the very excliin8 purchose ot the Saxon Exeter penny.
Wo afe pleasod thatchrls Mumby has taken over from John Hughes a5 our irbdependent exJmlner
and wo thank Johfi for all his help in the past and wish him well, We also thank the RAMM statt tor
ill their a55iStanc?.
Finally, although it is strictty for next year we congr￿ul￿te CarnillJ HampshiTr on hpr award of an
MBE Jnd ore deli8hted that she hos agreed to be the President of the Fri•nd5. W• thank Lady Anna
8oles for all her support during her time as Presidenl
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Friends of RAMM
Re8i5tered Charity No 1196908
Receipts and
for the Year
March 2025
Z025
Annual Subscriptions
Le8acie5
Event Incorne
Visit5
GÉft
Interest Red
Royalties
Donations
Amazon Srnile Inow ttased)
Total Ineome
3.920
1.017
4.746
975
8.825
1.780
929
812
5.323
224
14S
13
21,061
16.531
ExpendI￿re
Event costs
Viyt costs
Refunds
Deposits for events
AGM and Xrn3s event
Insurance
Pnntin8
Office sundrres
fjrfts
Total £xperfrture
306
259
150
476
253
629
416
416
142
275
47
2.246
2.147
Grarrts Paid
Match fundin8 for Dartmoor project
ctures ILocke-AoMmperJ Luxzon Lace
5fy)
SurpluslDefidt for the year
7.315

FRIENDS OFTHE ROYAL ALBEKf MEMORIAL MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY
Rcgisrgred cr.2• No. 1196908
Statement of Assets and Liabilitles as at 31 March 2025
CUAREF￿ ASSEf5
Hank C￿rrent attount
COIF Deposit accsyjnt
2(u5
2024
7.281
127
AJNDS OFTHE CHARfff
Funds bruught Forward
N*r Surplus for the ￿ar
Total Funds
120.308
74S4
112.993
ANAIYSIS OF FUNDS
Unrcstrcted
RtStrrrt•d
127,642
150
J20.158
150
Nute: This Charitsbte Incorpwed &Kanisatw)n100). rwmed Friehd5 Qt The R¢yfftl Albert Mefnori31 Musoum and Art
allery. •bbfeviated to Friends of RAMM. ¥rta£ on 3rd De¢wI￿r 2a21 arKI commencèd its orbwties oft
st Aprll 202?. fhts Charsty's athv¥tre5 were trènsferred fr(yn the Charity. Ffiends ol Exeter Museum5 and Art Gallery
Trustthat reased all rts opÈrav"on5 31st Marth 2a22 and traft￿erred all its •ssets to this new charlty. Friends vf
This ¢h•nge of was implern*rbled in li￿ Tmth Charity c￿lMI5$10￿ Guidanc
Approvs ofthe Accfwts
On bch
of [hc Ma
ment C(xnrfi￿Ce. I confirm approval of thes• a¢¢tX4nts
Signed,.
Richard Pooxk
-.Dated.. i < 1-.2.1
IndepttKlknt exaffllnees rwt to thetrwtees of¢he Frltnds ol IIAMM
I rem ts the trust•es an rny e¥amliiitI¢￿ af the accounts of thanty for the year erKted 31st March X125
As thc charitytrustces. you arc resp￿S1b1e forthe weparatrofi of the aceujnts in accordance v*th the
requiremenis of the Chariiies Acr 2011 Ithè kfl. I re5b)rt sn rESPÈrt ol rry examirHiion of thc Charrty's iccounts
Carried OLtt under section 145 af the 2011 Art and in carryrne out rny exafftIrwtic￿ I have followed all the •pplicable
Dire¢tion5 gtven by the ChaTFty Corrpmisslm under sertion 14515llb)oP the
Indep￿dent ewamvW$ statomtsit
I have ¢DrnpletÈd my eXa￿anat￿)n. l 0￿fim1 that no m•tcri•l rnatters have comr to My atten￿On ir> Cofihcrtion
thy examinatim sivirg rne ¢ause to believe that In any rnoterkil rrspecr. Iii Kccuntin8 iEcords were not kept in
rc5pect of The O)irtty a5 r•quired by 5ecticm ￿0 otthè Art: or121 thc accounts do not accord with the accountr.ng
records.
I have no corlcems and across ￿ other mattws in con￿ctiOn ¥*th thé ex4miFwtion to whith attentson
should be dra
thrs rep￿t bn (¥der to erwble a proper u
èrst•nding of the accounts to be reached.
ggned _
Dared: