# THE LEICESTER MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES DEVELOPMENT TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1199639
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 13, 2022
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1199639


## Contact

- **Address:** City Hall, 115 Charles Street, Leicester
- **Postcode:** LE1 1FZ
- **Phone:** 01164543111
- **Email:** museums@leicester.gov.uk
- **Website:** www.lmgdt.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION THROUGH THE PURCHASE OF WORKS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF SERVICES WHICH ARE OF EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, ARTISTIC OR CULTURAL INTEREST FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE CITY OF LEICESTER, SUCH WORKS TO BE PRESENTED TO AND SUCH SERVICES TO BE DELIVERED BY THE LEICESTER CITY MUSEUM AND ARTS SERVICE OR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE BODIES AND PUBLICLY FUNDED MUSEUMS AS MAY BE DECIDED BY THE CHARITY TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME.

**Activities:** We support the purchase of artworks and the development of services that are of educational, scientific, artistic or cultural interest for the benefit of the inhabitants of the City of Leicester. Such purchases are presented to the Leicester City Museum and Arts service for addition to the city&#x27;s Public Collections. We raise funds through public donations, bequests, and corporate partnerships.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Leicester City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £7617 | £3412 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £100 | £1360 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **William Michael Gilding** (Chair) — appointed July 13, 2022
- Dr Sally Horrocks — appointed Feb. 11, 2023
- Ella Josephine Joyce — appointed July 13, 2022
- Rita Bullivant — appointed July 13, 2022


