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The Wisbech and Fenland Museum

The Wisbech and Fenland Museum is a registered charity (number 311307) based in Wisbech, governed by 1 trustee. Latest income £92k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 1 trustee
  • Income £92k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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No individual trustees are listed on the register.

Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: Wisbech and Fenland Museum Trustee Company Limited.

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
Cambridgeshire
Website
www.wisbechmuseum.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£92k£107k
  • 2024£105k£155k
  • 2023£182k£303k
Earlier years
  • 2022£548k£736k
  • 2021£495k£271k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 19%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A MUSEUM AND LIBRARY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Grants received

19 grants · £1,132,454 total

360Giving 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

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £615,143 (4 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £361,300 (6 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport · £42,750
  • Garfield Weston Foundation · £42,500 (3 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · £40,613 (2 grants)

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Board analysis

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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£92k latest income · spending exceeded income 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
311307
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME DATED 03/12/1962AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 29/10/1976AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 25/03/1981AS AMENDED ON 03/08/1994AS AMENDED BY ORDER DATED 14/02/2006AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 09/09/2014
Contact on the register
01945583817 · info@wisbechmuseum.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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