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Registered charity · Reading

Friends of Reading Museum

Friends of Reading Museum is a registered charity (number 284398) based in Reading, governed by 8 trustees and chaired by Sarah-Jane Elizabeth Hacker since 2026. Latest income £57k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

Also known as Form (Charity Commission)

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £57k (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, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Reading
Website
www.friendsofreadingmuseum.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1982

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£57k£6k
  • 2024£5k£3k
  • 2023£10k£3k
Earlier years
  • 2022£2k£4k
  • 2021£3k£3k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTION, SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE READING MUSEUMS

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.

4.1y median 2y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (3)

5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Education/training 8Environment/conservation/heritage 8

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 3Other services 2Education 1

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£5k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
284398
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 6TH NOVEMBER 1981 AS AMENDED 22 APRIL 1999 as amended on 01 May 2018 as amended on 01 May 2018 as amended on 13 May 2019
Contact on the register
07800800110 · stephensnook@outlook.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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