## ## ## ## |Objecti|ves and|Acti|viti|es|| |---|---|---|---|---|---| |||||SORP reference|| |Summary|ofthe purposes||of|Para 1.17|The promotion
ofthe appreciation
and| |the charity as set out||in its|||enjoyment
ofart, culture, heritage
and science| |governing|document||||for the public benefit by encouraging
the public| ||||||to participate
and engage with museums
and| ||||||related services operated
by Museums| ||||||Worcestershire.| |Summary
activities|ofthe main
in relation
to those|||Para 1.17and
1.19|The trustees are tasked to encourage
and
promote
public participation
in the work of| |purposes|for the public||||Museums
Worcestershire's
museums
through| |benefit,
in particular,
the
activities,
projects or services
identified
in the accounts.|||||support,
publicity,
advocacy and donations
for
the purposes of purchasing
works ofart and
artefacts that develop the collections and| ||||||furthering
the work and activities ofthe| ||||||museums.| |Statement|confirming|||Para 1.18|The charity trustees
shall manage the affairs of| |whether
the trustees||have|||the charity.
It is the duty ofeach charity trustee| |had regard to the guidance|||||to act in good faith to further the charity's| |issued
by|the Charity||||purpose
and to exercise care and skill| |Commission
on public
benefit|||||appropriate
to their personal
level of knowledge
and experience, governed
by the guidance ofthe| ||||||Charity Commission.| ## |Achiev|eme|nts|and Pe|rformance|| |---|---|---|---|---|---| |||||SORP reference|| |Summary|of the main|||Pare 1.20|In its first year ofoperation,
Worcestershire| |achievements||ofthe charity,|||Heritage,
Art & Museums
has:| |identifying|the|difference the|||Adopted
policies, procedures
and set up| |charity's|work|has made to|||systems to allow
it to fundraise
and make| |the circumstances
of its
beneficiaries
and any wider
benefits to society as a
whole.|||||grants towards
its charitable
objectives.
It has investigated
and adopted
a strategy to
purchase
significant
artworks
for Worcester
City's collection,
in memory of Rolf and| ||||||Shirley Olsen,
in advance ofthe receipt of a| ||||||bequest.| ||||||Introduced
the charity to Art Gallery R| ||||||Museum
members,
advocating
for| ||||||donations.| ||||||Advocated
for improvements
to Worcester| ||||||Art Gallery with Worcester City councillors| ||||||and directors, supporting
the City' s| ||||||successful
bid to the Towns Fund.| ||||||Campaigned
for donations
towards the| ||||||purchase oftwo paintings
by Dame Laura| ||||||Knight for Worcester's
collection, and raised| ||||||f1450for this campaign,
enabling the| ||||||museums
to lever in additional
funding
from| ||||||the Art Fund and the V%A Purchase
Grant| ||||||Fund.| ||||||Raised f220 towards
future Worcester Art| ||||||Gallery projects.| ## |Review of|the charity's|the charity's|financial|Para 1.21|In 2022, its first|year ofoperation,|| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |position at|the end of||the period||Worcestershire|Heritage,
Art gr Museum|raised| ||||||61,670.||| ||||||This was designated
asf1,450towards||the| ||||||purchase oftwo paintings
by Laura Knight for||| ||||||the Worcester|Museum
collection.|| ||||||The remainder|is designated
towards other|| ||||||Worcester City|Art Gallery projects.|| |Statement|explaining||the policy|Para 1.22|The charity does not yet have a reserves||policy| |for holding|reserves|stating
why|||||| |the
are held|||||||| |Explanation|of any uncertainties|||Para 1.23|None||| |about the charity continuing
as a|||||||| |oin
concern|||||||| |The charity's
principal|||sources of|Para 1.47|Donations
made
by visitors to the Art Gallery,||| |funds (including
any||fundraising)|||made via cheques or cash donations||| |Investment|policy and||objectives|Para 1.46|The charity does not yet have an investment||| |including
any social||investment|||policy.||| |olic
ado|ted||||||| ## |How is the charity constituted'|How is the charity constituted'||Para 1.25|CIO||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |Trustee selection methods|||Para 1.25|A skills analysis|ofthe trustees||was undertaken|| |including
details of any||||in 2022 and a|recruitment|action plan adopted||| |constitutional
provisions|e.g.|||to bring additional
skills||to the|trustees.|| |election to post or name|ofany|||||||| |person or body entitled|to appoint|||||||| |one or more trustees||||||||| |Policies and procedures|adopted||Para 1.51|In 2022, the trustees adopted|||a|data protection| |for the induction
and training||of||policy and a grant-making||procedure.||| |trustees||||||||| |Relationship
with any related|||Para 1.61|Worcestershire|Heritage,|Art gr||Museums| |parties||||supports
the work of Museums||||Worcestershire| |||||and feeds into|its annual|planning.||| |||||Museums
Worcestershire||is a|joint museums|| |||||service for Worcester City Council and||||| |||||Worcestershire|County Council.|||| |Reference and Administrative
details||||||||| |Charity's
principal
address|||Worcester|City Art Gallery|gr Museum|||| ||||Foregate Street|||||| ||||Worcester|||||| ||||WR1 1DT|||||| ## ##