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Registered charity (CIO) · Sheffield

National Emergency Services Museum

National Emergency Services Museum is a registered charity (number 1161866) based in Sheffield, governed by 10 trustees and chaired by David Madden since 2023. Latest income £287k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £287k (2025)
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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, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage and 1 more
Where
Throughout England
Website
www.visitnesm.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2015

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£287k£254k
  • 2024£322k£281k
  • 2023£318k£307k
Earlier years
  • 2022£314k£304k
  • 2021£267k£271k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2021: Government contracts 37% · Government grants 27%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY SERVICES BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF MUSEUMS AND THE CREATION OF A NATIONAL ARCHIVE.

Grants received

3 grants · £123,400 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

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £103,400
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £10,000
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £10,000

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £103,4002020-10-14
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002019-07-24
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £10,0002017-08-16
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.

10 trustees on the board

3.7y median 2y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (4)

4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 9The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency 2Environment/conservation/heritage 2Disability 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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.

Health and social care 2Business services 1Education 1

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£287k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1161866
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - Foundation Registered 27 May 2015
Contact on the register
01142491999 · charity@visitnesm.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
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