Friends Of The Gloucester Waterways Museum
Also known as: Friends of the National Waterways Museum
The charity exists solely as support for the Gloucester Waterways Museum in Gloucester Docks. This support is both financial (usually to support particular projects in the Museum) and through the help given by individuals to maintain and run working exhibits at the Museum (for instance the Dredger, Narrow Boat etc).
Activities & Mission
The charity exists solely as support for the Gloucester Waterways Museum in Gloucester Docks. This support is both financial (usually to support particular projects in the Museum) and through the help given by individuals to maintain and run working exhibits at the Museum (for instance the Dredger, Narrow Boat etc).
Grants
Friends Of The Gloucester Waterways Museum makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending
- £8,292
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- education and training, arts, culture, heritage, or science, the environment, conservation, or heritage and recreation
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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Frequently asked questions about Friends Of The Gloucester Waterways Museum
What does Friends Of The Gloucester Waterways Museum do?
The charity exists solely as support for the Gloucester Waterways Museum in Gloucester Docks. This support is both financial (usually to support particular projects in the Museum) and through the help given by individuals to maintain and run working exhibits at the Museum (for instance the Dredger, Narrow Boat etc).
When was Friends Of The Gloucester Waterways Museum registered as a charity?
Friends Of The Gloucester Waterways Museum was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 November 1988 as charity number 800282. It has been registered for 38 years.
Who runs Friends Of The Gloucester Waterways Museum?
Friends Of The Gloucester Waterways Museum is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is MR CHRIS WITTS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Friends Of The Gloucester Waterways Museum operate?
Friends Of The Gloucester Waterways Museum operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Friends Of The Gloucester Waterways Museum a registered charity?
Yes — Friends Of The Gloucester Waterways Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 800282.
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Also Known As
- Friends of the National Waterways Museum
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 26 October 2026
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