The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Norfolk Museums Development Foundation

Registered charity 1158727 Registered since 2014

Operates: Norfolk

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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.

7 trustees on the board

10y median 11y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

6
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 7Education/training 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 7Other services 5Business services 2

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across 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£166k latest income

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Emailmuseums@norfolk.gov.uk
Phone01603493665
AddressSHIREHALL HOUSE, MARKET AVENUE, NORWICH, NR1 3JQ

Finances

£166,389 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£18,447£1,842
2022£1,416£503,476
2023£536,870£201,320
2024£53,515£38,959
2025£166,389£222,648

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Other Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE SUBJECTS OF THE ARTS, HISTORY AND SCIENCE, BY WORKING IN CONJUNCTION WITH NORFOLK MUSEUMS SERVICE AND OTHER PARTNER ORGANISATIONS TO DELIVER PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECTS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 07/05/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/09/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08/09/2015 as amended on 05 May 2026

Trustees (7)

7trustees
60median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Norfolk Museums Development Foundation · 09027498 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 07/05/2014

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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