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friends of the harris

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other defined groups, and the general public. Friends Of The Harris is a registered charity whose purpose is arts, culture, heritage, or science. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Preston and operates in Lancashire.


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

The Friends of the Harris exists to support the work of the Harris Museum, Art Gallery & Library through fundraising. In recent years we have funded a range of projects, including purchases, conservation, exhibitions, community-focussed work and a capital development.

Fundraising

See where Friends Of The Harris is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£7,784
Latest Expenditure
£170

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 2.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 2.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2023£11,150£193,1300 / 0
2022£79,876£151,8880 / 0
2021£263,683£81,3350 / 0
2020£368,441£11,2550 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Harris Museum
Art Gallery & Library
Market Square
Preston
Lancs
Registration Date
14 November 1974
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
503726
Charity Number
503726

Trustees

ALAN LESTER HACKETT
Catherine Turner
Sarah Louise Lakeland
Deborah Maria Burns
Charlotte Katie Cullen
Simon Nixon
Professor Peter Lloyd RE

Also Known As

  • FRIENDS OF THE HARRIS
  • FRIENDS OF THE HARRIS MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY, PRESTON