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Mechanical Music Museum Trust

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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Suffolk
Website
www.mechanicalmusicmuseum.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1989

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025--
  • 2024--
  • 2023£8k£13k
Earlier years
  • 2022£16k£18k
  • 2021£29k£10k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 81%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF THE MUSEUM COMPRISING THE EXISTING COLLECTION TOGETHER WITH SUCH OTHER EXHIBITS OR ITEMS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE COMPRISED IN THE TRUST FUND AND TO PRESERVE THE SAME AS A COLLECTION.

Grants received

1 grant · £4,500 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

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £4,500

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £4,5002020-02-25
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.

4y median 4y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
1.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

0
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 4Education/training 4

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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 3 years.
2021
2022
2023
incomespending£8k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2022 and 2023
865 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
801863
Status
Registered
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 11TH APRIL 1989 as amended on 16 Feb 2018
Contact on the register
01379783350 · musicmuseum54@yahoo.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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