Registered charity · Bedford
Friends of the Higgins ART Gallery and Museum Bedford
- 6 trustees
- Income £10k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Central Bedfordshire, Bedford
- Website
- www.friendsofthehiggins.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1989
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£10k£6k
- 2024£11k£5k
- 2023£8k£12k
Earlier years
- 2022£7k£7k
- 2021£6k£1k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO SUPPORT AND ASSIST THE CECIL HIGGINS ART GALLERY AND TO PROMOTE ITS USE AND ENJOYMENT BY THE PUBLIC.
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Donald Gillett Chair
- Martin Graham Christopher since 2021
- Rex Elliott since 2025
- Richard Moon since 2023
- Rodney Calvert OBE since 2019
- Sarah Flynn since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Rodney Calvert OBE since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Donald Gillett Chair
- Rex Elliott since 2025
- Rodney Calvert OBE since 2019
- Sarah Flynn since 2021
Portfolio (2)
- Martin Graham Christopher since 2021
- Richard Moon since 2023
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.
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 802508
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 15/06/1989AS AMENDED ON 08/05/2012
- Contact on the register
- 07748183080 · richard@moon.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.
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