The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

National Museum of Wales

Registered charity 525774 Registered since 1963

Operates: Throughout Wales

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Board DNA

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12
trustees on the board
3.8y median 3y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
4.4y
average years in governance
10 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 12Education/training 12Environment/conservation/heritage 12

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 2Health and social care 1Other services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.museumwales.ac.uk
Emailpost@museumwales.ac.uk
Phone02920 397951
AddressNational Museum Wales, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3NP

Finances

£49,162,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£34,364,000£37,189,000
2022£38,300,000£38,830,000
2023£40,993,000£44,017,000
2024£49,569,000£46,930,000
2025£49,162,000£44,780,000

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC:(I) PRIMARILY, BY THE COMPREHENSIVE REPRESENTATION OF SCIENCE, ART, INDUSTRY, HISTORY AND CULTURE OF, OR RELEVANT TO, WALES, AND(II) GENERALLY, BY THE COLLECTION, RECORDING, PRESERVATION, ELUCIDATION AND PRESENTATION OF OBJECTS AND THINGS AND ASSOCIATED KNOWLEDGE, WHETHER CONNECTED OR NOT WITH WALES, WHICH ARE CALCULATED TO FURTHER THE ENHANCEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING AND THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH.

Governing document: ROYAL CHARTER 19 MARCH 1907, SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTERS OF 6 NOVEMBER 1911, 10 OCTOBER 1991 AND 19 SEPTEMBER 2006.

Trustees (12)

12trustees
61median age
0aged 70+

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