Derby Computer Museum
The advancement of education of the public of the history and evolution of computer and console systems from the 1960s onwards maintaining and operating a museum in Derby for the public benefit, for the preservation, display and public experience of computers, console systems and technology providing opportunities to enable volunteers to develop skills.
Activities & Mission
The advancement of education of the public of the history and evolution of computer and console systems from the 1960s onwards maintaining and operating a museum in Derby for the public benefit, for the preservation, display and public experience of computers, console systems and technology providing opportunities to enable volunteers to develop skills.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £20,389 | £21,789 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2024 | £22,571 | £16,264 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2023 | £14,454 | £17,037 | 0 / 20 |
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Frequently asked questions about Derby Computer Museum
What does Derby Computer Museum do?
The advancement of education of the public of the history and evolution of computer and console systems from the 1960s onwards maintaining and operating a museum in Derby for the public benefit, for the preservation, display and public experience of computers, console systems and technology providing opportunities to enable volunteers to develop skills.
How much income did Derby Computer Museum report in 2025?
Derby Computer Museum reported total income of £20k and reported expenditure of £22k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Derby Computer Museum registered as a charity?
Derby Computer Museum was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 May 2022 as charity number 1199054. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs Derby Computer Museum?
Derby Computer Museum is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Robin Watson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Derby Computer Museum operate?
Derby Computer Museum operates in Derby City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Derby Computer Museum a registered charity?
Yes — Derby Computer Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1199054.
Details
3-4 IRON GATE
DERBY
DE1 3FJ
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