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Friends of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum

  • 13 trustees
  • Income £40k (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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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
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin
Website
www.ironbridge.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1987

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£40k£41k
  • 2023£37k£40k
  • 2022£33k£25k
Earlier years
  • 2021£34k£77k
  • 2020£63k£27k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

THE ASSOCIATION IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING THE CHARITY REGISTERED AS THE IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUM TRUST LIMITED TO SECURE THE PRESERVATION, RESTORATION, IMPROVEMENT, ENHANCEMENT AND OBJECTS OF HISTORICAL AND INDUSTRIAL INTEREST.

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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.

13 trustees on the board

9.3y median 11y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Portfolio (3)

2
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 13General Charitable Purposes 13Education/training 11Environment/conservation/heritage 2

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 1Business services 1Other services 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£40k latest income · spending exceeded income 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
518657
Status
Registered
Governing document
RULES ADOPTED 26 JUNE 1986AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 24/06/2015 as amended on 19 Jun 2019 as amended on 22 Jun 2022
Contact on the register
01952435900 · friends@ironbridge.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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