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Registered charity (CIO) · Helston

South Kerrier Heritage Trust

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £269k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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

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About

What it does
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Cornwall
Website
www.museumofcornishlife.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2013

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£269k£263k
  • 2024£270k£250k
  • 2023£234k£232k
Earlier years
  • 2022£228k£213k
  • 2021£270k£253k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 17% · Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO MANAGE, MAINTAIN AND DEVELOP HELSTON MUSEUM FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE HERITAGE, ARTS AND CRAFTS OF THE SOUTH KERRIER AREA.

Grants received

8 grants · £574,583 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

Most recent

  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation £240,0002025-07-16
  • Cornwall Community Foundation £2,0002024-09-06
  • Department for Education £1,5002023-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £185,6082023-02-16
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £90,9002020-08-24
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.

11 trustees on the board

3.3y median 3y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
3.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Portfolio (1)

0
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 11Disability 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board

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£269k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
17%
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
1151834
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - Foundation Registered 29 Apr 2013 as amended on 11 Nov 2019
Contact on the register
01326564027 · director@museumofcornishlife.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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