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Registered charity · Northumberland

The Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery

The Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery is a registered charity (number 1127149) based in Northumberland, governed by 10 trustees and chaired by Dr Jean Styring since 2015. Latest income £365k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £365k (2025)
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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Northumberland
Website
www.bailiffgatemuseum.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
Registered
2008

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£365k£399k
  • 2024£210k£192k
  • 2023£229k£255k
Earlier years
  • 2022£145k£167k
  • 2021£161k£131k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 2% · Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS ARE TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE HISTORY OF ALNWICK BY THEPROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM COMPRISING AN EXISTING COLLECTION OF OBJECTS,SPECIMENS, BOOKS, PHOTOGRAPHS AND DOCUMENTS TOGETHER WITH SUCH OTHER OBJECTS,SPECIMENS, OR COLLECTIONS AND TO PRESERVE THE SAME AS A COLLECTION ("THE COLLECTION")

Grants received

9 grants · £5,785,266 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £5,200,871 (6 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £374,395
  • Garfield Weston Foundation · £210,000 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Garfield Weston Foundation £200,0002025-11-17
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £4,504,3712024-03-14
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £374,3952023-12-20
  • Garfield Weston Foundation £10,0002020-03-20
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £311,9002017-09-12
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.

10 trustees on the board

6.6y median 6y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (3)

10
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 10Education/training 10Environment/conservation/heritage 9Recreation 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 12Business services 4Other services 3

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£365k latest income
4%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1127149
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 10/06/2008AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 19/11/2014
Companies House
Company number 06615281 · Active
Contact on the register
01665605847 · ask@bailiffgatemuseum.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
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