Registered charity · Leicester
Retro Computer Museum
Retro Computer Museum is a registered charity (number 1146912) based in Leicester, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Ross Turville since 2024. Latest income £109k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as RCM (Charity Commission)
- 7 trustees
- Income £109k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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
- Leicestershire
- Website
- www.retrocomputermuseum.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2012
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£109k£109k
- 2024£92k£90k
- 2023£55k£57k
Earlier years
- 2022£36k£56k
- 2021£85k£64k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 27%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A MUSEUM FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC FOR THE PRESERVATION, DISPLAY AND PUBLIC EXPERIENCE OF COMPUTER AND CONSOLE SYSTEMS FROM THE 1960’S ONWARDS
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.
7 trustees on the board
- Ross Turville Chair since 2024
- Dean Payne since 2016
- James Bagley since 2026
- James Rawlins since 2013
- Linda Spencer since 2012
- Rebecca Gellman since 2012
- Simon Marston since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Dean Payne since 2016
- James Rawlins since 2013
- Linda Spencer since 2012
- Rebecca Gellman since 2012
- Simon Marston since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Ross Turville Chair since 2024
- Dean Payne since 2016
- James Bagley since 2026
- James Rawlins since 2013
- Rebecca Gellman since 2012
- Simon Marston since 2016
Portfolio (1)
- Linda Spencer since 2012
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1146912
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 03 MAR 2012AS AMENDED ON 11/04/2012
- Contact on the register
- 07519816283 · info@retrocomputermuseum.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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