Registered charity (CIO) · Cambridgeshire
ELY Museum CIO
- 10 trustees
- Income £236k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Hilary Christine BurkeChair · since 2024
- Caoimhe Ni DhonaillTrustee · since 2024
- Catriona Mary WilsonTrustee · since 2026
- Dr Lee Gilpin-DaviesTrustee · since 2023
- Ellanor Jane Ponton-HewittTrustee · since 2023
- Jane Victoria GreavesTrustee · since 2023
- Joanne Clare JolleyTrustee · since 2025
- Richard James TaylorTrustee · since 2025
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- Samantha Hazel BjorkegrenTrustee · since 2025
- Victoria Jayne Teresa JamesonTrustee · since 2020
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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People on this board also serve on 1 other charity:
- Niab · 1 shared trustee
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Cambridgeshire
- Website
- www.elymuseum.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2014
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£236k£559k
- 2024£163k£265k
- 2023£160k£263k
Earlier years
- 2022£155k£322k
- 2021£236k£207k
Charitable objects
? THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM IN OR NEAR THE CITY OF ELY FOR THE EXHIBITION TO THE PUBLIC OF ARTICLES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE HISTORY OF ELY AND THE SURROUNDING FENLAND AREA, AND SPECIMENS OF THE FINE AND USEFUL ARTS, ARCHAEOLOGY, GEOLOGY AND NATURAL HISTORY;? THE EXTENSION, ENHANCEMENT, CONSERVATION, MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF THE COLLECTIONS OF THE MUSEUM;? THE PROVISION OF LECTURES AND OTHER FACILITIES OF EDUCATION: AND? THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH RELATING TO THE COLLECTION OF THE MUSEUM AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE RESULTS THEREOF.
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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
- Hilary Christine Burke Chair since 2024
- Caoimhe Ni Dhonaill since 2024
- Catriona Mary Wilson since 2026
- Dr Lee Gilpin-Davies since 2023
- Ellanor Jane Ponton-Hewitt since 2023
- Jane Victoria Greaves since 2023
- Joanne Clare Jolley since 2025
- Richard James Taylor since 2025
- Samantha Hazel Bjorkegren since 2025
- Victoria Jayne Teresa Jameson since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Hilary Christine Burke Chair since 2024
- Caoimhe Ni Dhonaill since 2024
- Catriona Mary Wilson since 2026
- Dr Lee Gilpin-Davies since 2023
- Ellanor Jane Ponton-Hewitt since 2023
- Jane Victoria Greaves since 2023
- Joanne Clare Jolley since 2025
- Samantha Hazel Bjorkegren since 2025
- Victoria Jayne Teresa Jameson since 2020
Portfolio (1)
- Richard James Taylor since 2025
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
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1156024
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 05 Mar 2014
- Contact on the register
- 01353666655 · curator@elymuseum.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 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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