The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Charles Burrell Museum

Registered charity 802250 Registered since 1989

Operates: Norfolk, Suffolk

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
5y median 3y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
8.2y
average years in governance
4 vs 2 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Education/training 7Environment/conservation/heritage 6General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 2Hospitality 1
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Contact

Websitewww.thecharlesburrellmuseum.org.uk
Emailinfo@charlesburrellmuseum.org.uk
Phone01842683157
AddressMinstergate, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1BN

Finances

£16,420 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£17,532£18,647
2022£16,821£16,168
2023£11,127£8,816
2024£12,297£8,686
2025£16,420£15,592

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employmentRecreation

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Other FinanceProvides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM IN THETFORD FOR THE EXHIBITION OF STEAM ENGINES AND OTHER MACHINES BUILT BY CHARLES BURRELL AND SONS LIMITED AND MATERIALS RELATING THERETO AND MAKING THE COLLECTION AVAILABLE FOR RESEARCH.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 2ND OCTOBER 1989

Trustees (7)

7trustees
75median age
1aged 70+

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