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National Mining Museum Scotland Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC003227
Status
Active
Registered
July 13, 1984
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
National Mining Museum Scotland
Lady Victoria Colliery
Newtongrange
Midlothian
EH22 4QN

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

The purpose of the National Mining Museum Scotland Trust (NMMST, “the Trust”) in operating and developing Scotland’s National Mining Museum (NMMS, “the Museum”) is to care for and collect Scotland’s past, present and future mining heritage. to render our collections physically and intellectually accessible. to present coal mining in its international, social, technological, cultural and economic context. and to promote the care and enjoyment of Scotland’s industrial heritage.

Objectives: 3.1 To advance and promote the education of the general public, and in particular the inhabitants of Scotland without distinction of sex or of political, religious or other opinions, by associating voluntary organisations, local authorities and other bodies of whatever status together with the inhabitants in a common effort to establish a Museum to be called The National Mining Museum Scotland or such other name as may be decided upon from time to time.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Midlothian
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £1,168,464 £964,234 26
March 31, 2024 £749,140 £943,605 28
March 31, 2023 £920,869 £970,377 28
March 31, 2022 £982,679 £921,555 35
March 31, 2021 £1,062,850 £792,250 31