Registered charity (CIO) · Beccles
Beccles and District Museum CIO
- 11 trustees
- Income £15k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Allan SmithTrustee · since 2024
- Andrew John LovegroveTrustee · since 2021
- Carole Lacey BaxterTrustee · since 2022
- Christopher John ScottTrustee · since 2021
- Dr Barry DarchTrustee · since 2021
- Dr Paul Anthony GurbuttTrustee · since 2021
- Rachel Elizabeth LucasTrustee · since 2026
- Richard Wedgwood SwordTrustee · since 2021
- Robert Gilmore BaconTrustee · since 2021
- Robin John LawTrustee · since 2024
- Sheena Ann KellyTrustee · since 2026
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Suffolk
- Website
- becclesmuseum.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2020
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£15k£15k
- 2024£14k£15k
- 2023£14k£14k
Earlier years
- 2022£12k£15k
- 2021£0£0
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ISTO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM IN BECCLES FOR THE COLLECTION AND EXHIBITION OF SPECIMENS OF FINE AND USEFUL ARTS, ETHNOLOGY, ARCHAEOLOGY, GEOLOGY, BOTANY AND NATURAL HISTORY, SOCIAL HISTORY AND LOCAL INDUSTRY. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE.
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.
11 trustees on the board
- Allan Smith since 2024
- Andrew John Lovegrove since 2021
- Carole Lacey Baxter since 2022
- Christopher John Scott since 2021
- Dr Barry Darch since 2021
- Dr Paul Anthony Gurbutt since 2021
- Rachel Elizabeth Lucas since 2026
- Richard Wedgwood Sword since 2021
- Robert Gilmore Bacon since 2021
- Robin John Law since 2024
- Sheena Ann Kelly since 2026
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Allan Smith since 2024
- Carole Lacey Baxter since 2022
- Christopher John Scott since 2021
- Rachel Elizabeth Lucas since 2026
- Robert Gilmore Bacon since 2021
- Robin John Law since 2024
Portfolio (5)
- Andrew John Lovegrove since 2021
- Dr Barry Darch since 2021
- Dr Paul Anthony Gurbutt since 2021
- Richard Wedgwood Sword since 2021
- Sheena Ann Kelly since 2026
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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
- 1191550
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 30 Sep 2020
- Contact on the register
- 01502715722 · museumadmin@btconnect.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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