Registered charity (CIO) · Tiverton
Tiverton Museum of MID Devon Life
- 8 trustees
- Income £302k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
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
- Where
- Devon
- Website
- www.tivertonmuseum.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£302k£295k
- 2024£195k£205k
- 2023£141k£171k
Earlier years
- 2022£179k£155k
- 2021£229k£120k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 19%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE1)TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A MUSEUM AND INFORMATION SERVICE AT THE MUSEUM OR SUCHOTHER BUILDINGS, AND IN PURSUIT OF THAT OBJECT:• TO ACQUIRE ITEMS FOR ITS COLLECTION BY GIFT, BEQUEST, PURCHASE OR EXCHANGE• TO BORROW AND LOAN ARTEFACTS AND ARCHIVES RELATING TO THE AREA;• TO MANAGE, DOCUMENT, CONSERVE AND SAFEGUARD THE MUSEUM COLLECTIONS ANDHOLDINGS;• TO EXHIBIT, INTERPRET AND PROVIDE PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE MUSEUM COLLECTIONS ANDHOLDINGS;• TO PROVIDE LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE PUBLIC;• TO PROVIDE EXHIBITIONS, CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, COMMUNITY SPACE AND OTHER EVENTS;• TO RESEARCH, PROMOTE AND PUBLISH STUDIES OF THE AREA;• TO PROVIDE AN INFORMATION SERVICE FOR THE PUBLIC.2)TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND TO PROMOTE THE HISTORY OF TIVERTONAND MID DEVON AS TOLD THROUGH ITS HERITAGE, LANDSCAPES AND STORIES OF THE PEOPLE IN THEAREA;
Grants received
2 grants · £263,276 total360Giving 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
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £248,276
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £15,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Jose Kimber Chair since 2019
- Alice Paterson since 2021
- Colin Slade since 2019
- Felicity Jane Colthorpe since 2023
- Georgia Petts since 2025
- Jonathan Scott since 2019
- Stephen Ponder since 2019
- Susan Eddisford since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Jose Kimber Chair since 2019
- Colin Slade since 2019
- Jonathan Scott since 2019
- Stephen Ponder since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Jose Kimber Chair since 2019
- Alice Paterson since 2021
- Colin Slade since 2019
- Georgia Petts since 2025
- Jonathan Scott since 2019
- Stephen Ponder since 2019
- Susan Eddisford since 2021
Portfolio (1)
- Felicity Jane Colthorpe since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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
- 1181976
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 11 Feb 2019
- Contact on the register
- 01884256295 · director@tivertonmuseum.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th 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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