Registered charity · St Ives
Herbert Ellis Norris Library and Museum
Herbert Ellis Norris Library and Museum is a registered charity (number 311799) based in St Ives, governed by 1 trustee. Latest income £93k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Norris Museum (Charity Commission)
- 1 trustee
- Income £93k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
No individual trustees are listed on the register.
Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: St Ives Town Council.
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.stivestowncouncil.gov.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1973
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£93k£165k
- 2024£85k£89k
- 2023£83k£80k
Earlier years
- 2022£65k£73k
- 2021£57k£59k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 36%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROVIDE A LIBRARY AND MUSEUM FOR USE BY AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, AS FAR AS POSSIBLE SEPARATE FROM ANY LIBRARY TO WHICH THE STATUTES SHALL APPLY.
Grants received
2 grants · £1,376,915 total360Giving 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
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £1,373,800
- Cambridgeshire Community Foundation · £3,115
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
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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
- 311799
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- WILL PROVED 27TH MAY 1931
- Contact on the register
- 01480388929 · TOWNCLERK@STIVESTOWNCOUNCIL.GOV.UK
- 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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