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Portland Museum Trust

Registered charity 1132576 Registered since 2009

Operates: Dorset

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
2.1y median 2y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
9.5y
average years in governance
7 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Other Charitable Purposes 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 10Professional services 1Property 1

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Contact

Websitewww.portlandmuseum.co.uk
Emailportlandmuseum@googlemail.com
Phone01305821299
AddressPortland Museum, 217 Wakeham, PORTLAND, Dorset, DT5 1HS

Finances

£54,319 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£69,000£70,000
2021£103,000£96,000
2022£100,000£105,500
2023£70,843£71,815
2024£54,319£49,402

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE TRUST IS FORMED ARE (BUT ONLY IN SO FAR AS THE SAME ARECHARITABLE): THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING ANDMAINTAINING A MUSEUM OF ARTEFACTS AND SPECIMENS RELATING TO THE NATURAL SCIENCES,NATURAL HISTORY, ARCHAEOLOGY, LITERATURE, MUSIC, THE FINE AND DECORATIVE ARTS,ANTIQUITIES AND LOCAL HISTORY RELATING IN PARTICULAR TO THE ISLAND OF PORTLAND

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 25 JUNE 2007 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 22 SEPTEMBER 2009

Trustees (8)

8trustees
71median age
5aged 70+
Succession outlook: 5 of 8 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Portland Museum Trust · 06292060 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 25/06/2007

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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