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Registered charity · Bedfordshire

Pitstone and Ivinghoe Museum Society

Pitstone and Ivinghoe Museum Society is a registered charity (number 273931) based in Bedfordshire, governed by 11 trustees. Latest income £31k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Pitstone Green Museum (Charity Commission)

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £31k (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, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Central Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Luton and more
Website
www.pitstonemuseum.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1977

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£31k£21k
  • 2024£30k£26k
  • 2023£30k£18k
Earlier years
  • 2022£27k£14k
  • 2021£21k£29k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 30%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE HISTORY OF PITSTONE, IVINGHOE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY THE INVESTIGATION, RECORDING, PRESERVATION AND ACQUISITION OF OBJECTS OR PROPERTY OF HISTORICAL INTEREST AND BY MEANS OF PUBLIC MEETINGS, EXHIBITIONS, LECTURES AND OTHER FORMS OF INSTRUCTION AND PUBLICITY AND BY ANY OTHER MEANS EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

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.

7.9y median 8y
average tenure
19y
longest tenure
7.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

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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 11Environment/conservation/heritage 11

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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£31k 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
273931
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 17 MARCH 1977, AMENDED 25 JULY 1991, 17 MAY 2001, 14 NOVEMBER 2002, 20 FEBRUARY 2003 AND 20 NOVEMBER 2003
Contact on the register
07944 357 715 · secretary@pitstonemuseum.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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