Registered charity · Oldham
Saddleworth Museum
- 3 trustees
- Income £130k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
Network
The large node is Saddleworth Museum. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Sign in free to explore further.
Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
Do you help lead this organisation? Set up its network · How it works
About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Oldham, Bradford City, Calderdale, Kirklees and more
- Website
- www.saddleworthmuseum.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1964
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£130k£72k
- 2024£60k£65k
- 2023£62k£59k
Earlier years
- 2022£61k£57k
- 2021£66k£82k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 36%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
PUBLIC MUSEUM FOR THE DISTRICT OF SADDLEWORTH.
Grants received
3 grants · £1,378,645 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 · £1,378,645 (3 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
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.
3 trustees on the board
- John Ainley since 2017
- Neil Barrow since 2014
- Stephen Whitehead since 2012
Trustees past 6 years
- John Ainley since 2017
- Neil Barrow since 2014
- Stephen Whitehead since 2012
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Neil Barrow since 2014
- Stephen Whitehead since 2012
Portfolio (1)
- John Ainley since 2017
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
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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
- 528225
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 18TH MAY 1962
- Contact on the register
- 01457874093 · curator@saddleworthmuseum.co.uk
- 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.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Report an issue · How we handle data