The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Bishop's Stortford Museum and Arts CIO

Registered charity 1189853 CIO Registered since 2020

Operates: Hertfordshire

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
3.6y median 3y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
4y
average years in governance
7 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 9Education/training 9Recreation 7Disability 1Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 1

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board

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Contact

Websitehttps://southmillarts.co.uk/
Emailinfo@southmillarts.co.uk
Phone01279 715000
AddressCharity Secretary, Southmill Arts Centre, 1-3 South Road, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, Hertfordshire

Finances

£1,308,060 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£0£0
2022£5,018,207£714,650
2023£998,665£1,020,599
2024£1,117,706£1,122,853
2025£1,308,060£1,333,876

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceRecreation

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT AND TO PROMOTE THE PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF A MUSEUM, COMMUNITY ARTS CENTRE, THEATRE, CINEMA, ART GALLERY AND LIBRARY.(2) THE PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE COLLECTIONS FORMERLY OF THE BISHOP'S STORTFORD LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY AND THE CECIL RHODES MEMORIAL MUSEUM.(3) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BISHOP'S STORTFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 09 Jun 2020

Trustees (9)

9trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (2)

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