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Friends Of Helmshore Textile Museums

Carry out fundraising activities such as Spring and Christmas Fairs, Quiz Nights and Book Sales to support special purchases and projects for the Museum.Provide volunteer support for the Museums events.

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Activities & Mission

Carry out fundraising activities such as Spring and Christmas Fairs, Quiz Nights and Book Sales to support special purchases and projects for the Museum.Provide volunteer support for the Museums events.

Grants

Friends Of Helmshore Textile Museums makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£5,207
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other defined groups and the general public
What it supports
education and training, arts, culture, heritage, or science and the environment, conservation, or heritage

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Show all 10 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£37,853
Latest Expenditure
£5,207

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 13.8%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£37,853
£5,2070 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Friends Of Helmshore Textile Museums

What does Friends Of Helmshore Textile Museums do?

Carry out fundraising activities such as Spring and Christmas Fairs, Quiz Nights and Book Sales to support special purchases and projects for the Museum.Provide volunteer support for the Museums events.

How much income did Friends Of Helmshore Textile Museums report in 2025?

Friends Of Helmshore Textile Museums reported total income of £38k and reported expenditure of £5k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Of Helmshore Textile Museums registered as a charity?

Friends Of Helmshore Textile Museums was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 August 1991 as charity number 1003805. It has been registered for 35 years.

Who runs Friends Of Helmshore Textile Museums?

Friends Of Helmshore Textile Museums is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Laura Gill. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of Helmshore Textile Museums operate?

Friends Of Helmshore Textile Museums operates across 10 areas, including Blackburn With Darwen, Bolton, Bury and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Friends Of Helmshore Textile Museums a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of Helmshore Textile Museums is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1003805.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
6 August 1991
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1003805
Charity Number
1003805

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Trustees

Laura Gill Chair
Anne Rawcliffe
Rachel Theresa Woods
Stephen Harris
WOJCIECH PETER JANCZYK
Also governs 1 other charity

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Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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