# COLLECTIONS TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 273984
- **Other names:** M D A (EUROPE), THE MUSEUM DOCUMENTATION ASSOCIATION LIMITED
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [01300565](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01300565)
- **Registered:** July 26, 1977
- **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=273984


## Contact

- **Address:** Rutland House, 23-25 Friar Lane, Leicester
- **Postcode:** LE1 5QQ
- **Phone:** 0330 179 8385
- **Email:** office@collectionstrust.org.uk
- **Website:** www.collectionstrust.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE DEVELOPMENT OF MUSEUMS AND SIMILAR ORGANISATIONS BY ALL APPROPRIATE METHODS.

**Activities:** The Collections Trust is the UK&#x27;s independent organisation for cultural collections.   We campaign for the public right to access and engage with collections.We do this by:-Promoting best practiceEncouraging InnovationRepresenting the interests of the sector




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Chante St Clair Inglis |  | Dec. 11, 2023 |
| Dr Aruna Bhaugeerutty |  | May 30, 2022 |
| Dr Christopher Robert Wingfield |  | March 10, 2025 |
| Jack Daniel Kirby |  | March 10, 2025 |
| KATHRYN ANNE HUNTER |  | March 10, 2025 |
| Laura Pye |  | Dec. 11, 2023 |
| Natalie Golding |  | May 30, 2022 |
| Paul Anthony Stevenson |  | May 2, 2019 |
| Paula Loreto Granados Garcia |  | March 26, 2026 |
| Robert Bending |  | July 25, 2024 |
| Ruth Margaret McKew |  | March 26, 2026 |
| Ruth Sloss |  | May 30, 2022 |
| Samantha Johnson |  | May 30, 2022 |




