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colne valley museum

The charity supports children and young people and the general public. Colne Valley Museum is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Huddersfield and operates in Kirklees, Bradford City, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Four 19th Century weavers' cottages forming a 'living history' museum providing education for children and the wider public of life in the domestic wool textile industry in the valleys of West Yorkshire. Live demonstrations and events; a changing programme of exhibitions on site; school visits; active outreach programme through covering West Yorkshire.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£38,754
Latest Expenditure
£34,375

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 88.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 88.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£38,754£34,3750 / 60
2023£27,092£31,4060 / 40
2022£31,631£36,4500 / 50
2021£23,115£47,5200 / 50
2020£45,736£68,3630 / 75

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers