Royal Burgh Of Lanark Museum Trust
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC011883
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- Aug. 18, 1988
- Legal form
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Address
- Address
- 7 West Port
Lanark
ML11 9HD
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'
To maintain and develop the Museum for the townspeople of Lanark, the people of the surrounding area and visitors. Collect, preserve and interpret information, materials and items relating to the history and Heritage of Lanark and its surrounding area. We promote interest in the history and heritage of Lanark and its surrounding areas through Lanark Museum exhibitions and regular posts on our Facebook page. We organise activities such as talks on history to local primary schools.
Objectives: The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund and the Existing collection IN TRUST. (a) for the advancement of the education of the general public, without distinction of sex or of political, religious or other opinions, by provision of the Museum comprising the existing collection together with such other objects, specimens or collections as may from time to time be acquired in accordance with the provisions of the Deed ('the Collection') in respect of which there will be a strong presumption against the subsequent disposal of any specimen. (b) to provide for the protection of the specimens comprised in the Collection from deterioration, damage, loss, accidental destruction or authorised disposal. (c) to form, establish and support and to aid in the formation, establishment and support of any other charitable companies, institutions, associations, trusts or societies formed for objects similar to the objects set out above.
Areas of operation
- Main operating location
- South Lanarkshire
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £10,047 | £5,738 |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £1,693 | £5,802 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £4,811 | £2,547 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £9 | £4,653 |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £5,359 | £4,969 |