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Friends Of The Oriental Museum

F O T O M

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
519726
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed June 10, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Feb. 8, 1988
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Epworth House
7 Lucy Street
Chester Le Street
County Durham
DH3 3UP

Contact

Phone
0191 387 1110

Activities

The charity was formed for the purposes of providing financial and practical support to the Oriental Museum (which is part of the University of Durham) and to inform members about all aspects of the history, culture etc. of the Orient (through lectures, events, etc.).

Objects: To Foster The Education Of The Public By Promotion, Suffort, Assistance And Improvement Of The Facilities Through The Activity Of A Group Of Friends. (For Further Details See Clause 2(a)-(E)).

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside, Sunderland

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Sept. 30, 2025 June 10, 2026On time £1,937 £1,983
Sept. 30, 2024 July 14, 2025On time £8,818 £5,282
Sept. 30, 2023 Aug. 5, 20246 days late £2,147 £5,486
Sept. 30, 2022 July 10, 2023On time £3,309 £5,467
Sept. 30, 2021 July 29, 2022On time £3,479 £811
Sept. 30, 2020 May 13, 2021 £3,875 £1,741

Trustees

Name Appointed
Susan Childs (Chair)
Anne Lund Bothwell Nov. 26, 2017
Brian Jonathan Straughan
Dr Penelope Wilson Nov. 26, 2017
Ian Macfarlane Stewart Nov. 27, 2016
Jane Christine Manley Oct. 1, 2016
Lyn Gatland
Professor Keith Pratt Nov. 26, 2017