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Registered charity · Preston

BE Prepared - the Story of Scouting Museum Trust

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £23k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.littlegem.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1998

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£23k£35k
  • 2024£28k£30k
  • 2023£896k£22k
Earlier years
  • 2022£19k£14k
  • 2021£45k£15k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 14%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY OF THE SCOUT AND GUIDE MOVEMENTS

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

8 trustees on the board

7.4y median 9y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (5)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 8Environment/conservation/heritage 8Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Other Charitable Purposes 1Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£28k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1070181
Status
Registered
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 02/04/1998AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 25/05/1998AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 27/10/2010AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 21/10/2012
Contact on the register
0199561971 · info@littlegem.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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