The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

BE Prepared - the Story of Scouting Museum Trust

Registered charity 1070181 Registered since 1998

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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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

8.6y
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 3Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Environment/conservation/heritage 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

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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
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2024
incomespending£28k latest income

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

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Contact

Websitewww.littlegem.org.uk
Emailinfo@littlegem.org.uk
Phone0199561971
AddressThe Story of Scouting & Guiding Museum Trust, Waddecar Scout Camp, Snape Raike Lane, Goosnargh, PRESTON, PR3 2EU

Finances

£28,216 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£2,799£8,785
2021£44,938£15,422
2022£19,155£13,904
2023£895,618£21,896
2024£28,216£30,202

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

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

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

Trustees (8)

8trustees
76median age
1aged 70+

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