The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Barnsley Museums and Heritage Trust

Registered charity 1164496 CIO Registered since 2015

Operates: Barnsley

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
4.8y median 2y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
6.8y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 9Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Education 2Health and social care 1Other services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.bmht.org
Emailinfo@bmht.org
Phone01226787506
AddressBarnsley Metropolitan Borough, Council, Town Hall, Church Street, BARNSLEY, S70 2TA

Finances

£126,953 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£191,656£147,596
2022£233,849£130,252
2023£265,062£146,703
2024£207,529£281,583
2025£126,953£141,381

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY ENCOURAGING THE PUBLIC TO PARTICIPATE AND ENGAGE WITH MUSEUMS AND RELATED SERVICES PARTICULARLY THOSE LOCATED WITHIN THE BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN AREA;(2) THE PROMOTION OF ART, CULTURE, HERITAGE AND SCIENCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, MUSEUMS AND ATTRACTIONS IN THE BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN AREA SUCH AS EXPERIENCE BARNSLEY, CANNON HALL MUSEUM PARK AND GARDENS, WORSBOROUGH MILL AND COUNTRY PARK; ELSECAR HERITAGE CENTRE AND COOPER GALLERY; AND(3) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC WHICH ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE OBJECTS ABOVE AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINEPROVIDED THAT SUCH PURPOSES SHALL BE OF AN EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE NATURE.PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CONSTITUTION AS AMENDED USES THE CHARITY COMMISSION MODEL CONSTITUTION FOR FOUNDATION CIOS WITH VARIANCES FROM THIS HIGHLIGHTED.

Governing document: CIO - Foundation Registered 20 Nov 2015

Trustees (9)

9trustees
58median age
1aged 70+

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