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The Spence Bequest

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
529513
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 13, 1969
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Stockton On Tees

Address

Address
STOCKTON-ON-TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL
PO BOX 11
STOCKTON-ON-TEES
TS18 1LD

Contact

Phone
01642528246

Activities

Caring for the Col G O Spence Bequest and making it accessible for the public.

Objects: The Purposes Of The Charity Are:(1) To Advance Education And Culture For The Benefit Of The Public In Particular, But Not Exclusively, By Providing For Or Facilitating The Provision Of The Display Of Such Arms, Antiques And Articles De Vertu Contained In The Will Of Gilbert Ormerod Spence ("the Spence Collection");(2) To Safeguard, Protect, Conserve, Restore And Otherwise Maintain Or Arrange For Such Safeguarding, Protection, Conservation, Restoration And Maintenance Of The Spence Collection;(3) To Procure The Protection And Storage Of Those Parts Of Te Spence Collection Not On Public Display, Together With Such Items Worthy Of Preservation Or Conservation As The Trustees From Time To Time Think Fit; And(4) Subject To The Purposes Set Out Above, To Carry Out Such Other Charitable Purposes Related To The Spence Collection As The Trustees From Time To Time In Their Discretion Decide Or For Such Other Charitable Purposes For The Benefit Of The People Of Stockton On Tees (or Surrounding Areas) As The Trustees May Decide.

Classification

How
Other Charitable Activities
What
Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Children/young People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Stockton-on-tees

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £56,785
March 31, 2024
March 31, 2023 £13,896
March 31, 2022
March 31, 2021

Trustees

Name Appointed
James Beall July 24, 2019
Marilyn Surtees May 24, 2023
Steven Nelson May 24, 2023