# The Friends of the Beacon Museum

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 512083
- **Other names:** THE FRIENDS OF WHITEHAVEN MUSEUM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 10, 1981
- **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=512083


## Contact

- **Address:** Beacon Museum, West Strand, Whitehaven
- **Postcode:** CA28 7LY
- **Phone:** 07703408903
- **Email:** friendsofthebeaconwhvn@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTION, SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE WHITEHAVEN MUSEUM.

**Activities:** We have had a joiner install 'protectors' surrounding 2 valuable paintings to protect them from any wilful damage whilst on display in the Beacon Museum, Whitehaven, Cumbria.  We are members of BAFM and local History Groups and invite and pay for Lectures at The Beacon Museum.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** WHITEHAVEN
- Cumbria



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £224 | £92 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £415 | £0 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £650 | £20 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £157 | £0 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £0 | £0 |  -  |  -  |  |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Rose Blaney |  | Oct. 2, 2018 |