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Registered charity · Overton

National Coal Mining Museum for England Trust LTD

National Coal Mining Museum for England Trust LTD is a registered charity (number 517325) based in Overton, governed by 9 trustees and chaired by Philip Edward John Marshall since 2021. Latest income £4.4m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

To advance the education of the public in the history of coal mining in England by the provision and maintenance of a museum both underground and on the surface at the former Caphouse Colliery for the demonstration of past and contemporary mining...

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £4.4m (2025)
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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
City Of Wakefield
Website
www.ncm.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
National Coal Mining Museum for England Trust LTD
Registered
1986

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£4.4m£4.6m
  • 2024£4.9m£4.3m
  • 2023£4.2m£4.1m
Earlier years
  • 2022£4.5m£3.8m
  • 2021£4.1m£3.9m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 77%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

To advance the education of the public in the history of coal mining in England by the provision and maintenance of a museum both underground and on the surface at the former Caphouse Colliery for the demonstration of past and contemporary mining methods and the exhibition of machinery and other items connected with mining and industrial archaeology.

Grants received

15 grants · £10,564,510 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

Most recent

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.

9 trustees on the board

4.1y median 3y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (4)

9
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 9Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Environment/conservation/heritage 7Disability 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

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 13Education 4Health and social care 4

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£4.4m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

6.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 6.8 in 2021

97 from 96 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
517325
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEM AND ARTS INC 24 FEB 1983 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 17 FEB 1986, 30 MAR 1990 24 MAR 1995 26 JAN 2001 24 JAN 2003 AND CERT OF INC ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 28 APR 1995, NOW ARTS OF ASS ADOPTED BY WRITTEN RES DATED 17 DEC 2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24 NOV 2017 as amended on 22 Nov 2019 as amended on 23 May 2024 as amended on 17 May 2024
Companies House
Company number 01702426 · Active
Contact on the register
01924848806 · info@ncm.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
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