Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust

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THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR THE INHABITANTS OF THE BOROUGH OF SCARBOROUGH AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS:4.1 TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BY THE ESTABLISHMENT, MAINTENANCE, AND PROVISION OF ONE OR MORE MUSEUMS, ART GALLERIES OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES OR RESOURCES IN THE BOROUGH OF SCARBOROUGH.4.2 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN NATURAL SCIENCES, ARCHAEOLOGY, HISTORY, DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS, ANTIQUITIES, CRAFTS, CREATIVE AND CULTURAL INDUSTRIES, ARCHITECTURE, THE LOCAL ENVIRONMENT, AND OTHER DISCIPLINES, IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BY:4.2.1 THE ESTABLISHMENT, MAINTENANCE, AND PROVISION OF ONE OR MORE MUSEUMS, ART GALLERIES OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE BOROUGH OF SCARBOROUGH.4.2.2 PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING RESEARCH (AND DISSEMINATING ITS USEFUL RESULTS);4.2.3 PROMOTING THE PRESERVATION AND DISPLAY OF, AND ACCESS TO, THE ITEMS, GROUPINGS, DISPLAYS AND COLLECTIONS.4.3 TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF THE BUILT AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BY ACQUIRING, RENOVATING, REDEVELOPING, MAINTAINING, MANAGING, AND PROVIDING USE OF AND ACCESS TO LAND, BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND SITES OF HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPORTANCE IN THE BOROUGH OF SCARBOROUGH AND ENCOURAGING HIGH STANDARDS OF ARCHITECTURE, LANDSCAPE DESIGN AND TOWN PLANNING WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF SCARBOROUGH.4.4 TO PROMOTE THE URBAN AND RURAL REGENERATION IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION AND IN PARTICULAR THE BOROUGH OF SCARBOROUGH AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS BY ANY OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:4.4.1 THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND RETRAINING AND WORK EXPERIENCE OPPORTUNITIES IN AREAS OF DISADVANTAGE IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF PROGRAMMES IN THE CREATIVE AND CULTURAL INDUSTRIES.4.4.2 THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, OR BUSINESS ADVICE IN ORDER TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) IN THE CREATIVE AND CULTURAL INDUSTRIES FOR PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES DISADVANTAGED BY VIRTUE OF POVERTY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, OR ANY OTHER BARRIERS TO ACCESSING TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT.4.4.3 THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OF LAND, BUILDINGS, WORKSPACE, AND OTHER FACILITIES FOR USE BY CHARITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS, INDIVIDUALS, COMPANIES, AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS, IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) THOSE INVOLVED IN THE CREATIVE AND CULTURAL INDUSTRIES.4.4.4 THE PROVISION, MAINTENANCE, DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF PUBLIC FACILITIES AND AMENITIES AND PROVIDING EXPERT ADVICE OR CONSULTATION IN RELATION TO SUCH MATTERS.4.4.5 THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF LAND, BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES, OR SITES OF HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL, OR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPORTANCE AND PROVIDING EXPERT ADVICE OR CONSULTATION IN RELATION TO SUCH MATTERS.4.4.6 THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE OR FOR THOSE WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES.4.4.7 SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.4.5 TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY CONSISTENT WITH, OR ANCILLARY TO, THE ABOVE OBJECTS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 28 APR 2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09 SEP 2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04 MAR 2009NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 19 MAY 2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29 JUL 2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26 OCT 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29 MAR 2022AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03 AUG 2022AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 08 SEP 2022 as amended on 15 Sept 2025

Trustees (6)

• Sally Gorhamage 67 Chair since 2023
• Adrian Spawforthage 61 since 2023
• Cllr Simon Myersage 63 since 2023
• Dr Katie Margaret Strangage 39 since 2023
• John Harrisage 90 since 2017
• Professor Lynne Frostickage 77 since 2018

Linked company (Companies House)

Scarborough Museums, Culture and Creative Trust · 05114387 · Active - Proposal to Strike off

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 28/04/2004

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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