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Registered charity · Cornwall

Museum of British Folklore

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £10k (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
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.museumofbritishfolklore.com (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Museum of British Folklore
Registered
2014

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£10k£10k
  • 2024£17k£21k
  • 2023£20£21k
Earlier years
  • 2022£0£26k
  • 2021£9k£2k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR BYESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A MUSEUM FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT,INCLUDING DISPLAYS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL ABOUT BRITISHFOLKLORE AND ITS HISTORY.

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.

5 trustees on the board

5.6y median 0y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

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 5Education/training 5Environment/conservation/heritage 5

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£17k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1155674
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 27/09/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 22/11/2013
Companies House
Company number 06974069 · Active
Contact on the register
02075032213 · mofbf@clara.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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