# ASSOCIATION FOR SUFFOLK MUSEUMS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 293950
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** April 14, 1986
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=293950


## Contact

- **Address:** c/o SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL, ENDEAVOUR HOUSE, RUSSELL ROAD, IPSWICH
- **Postcode:** IP1 2BX
- **Phone:** 07720213193
- **Email:** jayne.austin@suffolk.gov.uk
- **Website:** www.suffolkmuseums.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK BY THE SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE OF PUBLIC MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES AND THEIR DEVELOPMENT.

**Activities:** The Association supports the development and standards of Suffolk museums and acts as their representative to other bodies. It works to serve the people of Suffolk and its visitors through joint museum projects, professional training of museums' staff and volunteers,along with helping the ambition and achievements of the county's museums through providing professional information and advice.

**Area of benefit:** THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Suffolk



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £26660 | £50593 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £68419 | £66651 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £45332 | £100428 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £111739 | £98898 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £86473 | £64299 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Carole Stephanie Palmer — appointed Oct. 17, 2023
- Cllr CAROLE JONES — appointed June 18, 2015
- Cllr JOHN MICHAEL NUNN — appointed June 18, 2015
- Cllr Ollie Walters — appointed Oct. 17, 2023
- Councillor Adam Rae — appointed Jan. 16, 2026
- Councillor Nadia Cenci — appointed Jan. 16, 2026
- Councillor Sarah Whitelock — appointed Jan. 16, 2026
- Fraser Hale — appointed Sept. 29, 2022
- Jayne Emma Austin — appointed Nov. 16, 2016
- Joe Carr — appointed Oct. 20, 2020
- Lisa Harris — appointed June 24, 2014
- Marilyn Sayer — appointed Oct. 17, 2023
- Mark Smith — appointed June 6, 2023