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Friends Of Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery

Also known as: Friends of Birmingham Museums Trust

Friends of Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery support and assist Birmingham Museums Trust and promote their use and enjoyment by the public.

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Activities & Mission

Friends of Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery support and assist Birmingham Museums Trust and promote their use and enjoyment by the public.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£34,850
Latest Expenditure
£43,214

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 124.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 124.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£34,850
£43,2140 / 2
2024
£34,553
£37,2200 / 0
2023
£103,048
£34,1550 / 2
2022
£31,355
£45,0750 / 0
2021
£38,202
£35,3970 / 1

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Frequently asked questions about Friends Of Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery

What does Friends Of Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery do?

Friends of Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery support and assist Birmingham Museums Trust and promote their use and enjoyment by the public.

How much income did Friends Of Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery report in 2025?

Friends Of Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery reported total income of £35k and reported expenditure of £43k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Of Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery registered as a charity?

Friends Of Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 June 1969 as charity number 528895. It has been registered for 57 years.

Who runs Friends Of Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery?

Friends Of Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Peter Miles. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery operate?

Friends Of Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery operates in Birmingham City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Friends Of Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 528895.

Details

Address
BIRMINGHAM & MIDLAND INSTITUTE
9 MARGARET STREET
BIRMINGHAM
B3 3BS
Registration Date
16 June 1969
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
528895
Charity Number
528895

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Trustees

Peter Miles Chair
DAVID JAMES WELLS
Also governs 1 other charity
Jane Howell
Judith Anne Hurst
Pat Leadbeter
Peter Geoffrey Baker
Richard Samuel Moxon
Rosalind Marguerite McCarthy
Tim Tolkien
WILLIAM JOHN LANE

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Friends of Birmingham Museums Trust

Data & trust

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30 July 2026
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