Registered charity · Newtown
The Robert Owen Memorial Museum
- 6 trustees
- Income £2k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
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
- Powys
- Website
- www.robertowenmuseum.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Robert Owen Memorial Museum
- Registered
- 1983
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2k£2k
- 2024£6k£11k
- 2023£1k£9k
Earlier years
- 2022£17k£9k
- 2021£18k£12k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 71%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ACQUIRE AND HOLD CERTAIN PREMISES BUILT ON THE SITE OF THE HOUSE IN WHICH ROBERT OWEN WAS BORN AND TO MAINTAIN AND PRESERVE THE SAME OR ANY OTHER, AND TO FURNISH THE SAME WITH RELICS AND MEMORIALS OF A LITERARY WORKS BY ROBERT OWEN AND THOSE ASSOCIATED WITH HIM, THUS CONSTITUTING A MEMORIAL MUSEUM IN HIS AND THEIR MEMORY AND TO OPEN THE SAME FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF THE MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION).
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Charles Rex Shayler Chair since 2019
- Colin Laker since 2017
- David Smith since 2021
- Dewi Hughes since 2014
- Norman Davies since 2019
- Patricia Ann Elizabeth Evans since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Charles Rex Shayler Chair since 2019
- Colin Laker since 2017
- Dewi Hughes since 2014
- Norman Davies since 2019
- Patricia Ann Elizabeth Evans since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Colin Laker since 2017
- David Smith since 2021
- Dewi Hughes since 2014
- Patricia Ann Elizabeth Evans since 2019
Portfolio (2)
- Charles Rex Shayler Chair since 2019
- Norman Davies since 2019
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 513821
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 22 OCTOBER 1928 as amended on 03 May 2019 as amended on 03 May 2019
- Companies House
- Company number 00234247 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01686 625544 · robertowenmuseum@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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