The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Brightlingsea Museum

Registered charity 801888 Registered since 1989

Operates: Essex

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Board DNA

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6
trustees on the board
6.8y median 6.5y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
15.8y
average years in governance
4 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 6Education/training 6Environment/conservation/heritage 6

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 6Professional services 1Transport 1

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Contact

Websitebrightlingseamuseum.co.uk
Emailpauline@skerritt1.plus.com
Phone01206307121
AddressDove House, Station Road, Brightlingsea, Essex, CO7 0DT

Finances

£24,993 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£79,815£7,863
2021£26,665£9,884
2022£23,194£22,585
2023£20,127£12,105
2024£24,993£21,338

What it does

What

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

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN BRIGHTLINGSEA AND DISTRICT BY THE PROVISION OF A MUSEUM.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 21ST JUNE 1989

Trustees (6)

6trustees
72median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 6 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Brightlingsea Museum · 02397322 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 21/06/1989

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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