Friends Of The Potteries Museum And Art Gallery, Stoke On Trent
Also known as: Friends of the City Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke on Trent
The Friends make grants available to the potteries museums and art gallery and Gladstone Industrial Museum to enable them to acquire objects and carry out activities which they would otherwise not be able to do. The friends therefore only indirectly help the classifications shown above.
Activities & Mission
The Friends make grants available to the potteries museums and art gallery and Gladstone Industrial Museum to enable them to acquire objects and carry out activities which they would otherwise not be able to do. The friends therefore only indirectly help the classifications shown above.
Grants
Friends Of The Potteries Museum And Art Gallery, Stoke On Trent is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £12,389
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and the general public
- 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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
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 | £21,282 | £12,389 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £12,810 | £17,147 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £18,738 | £8,343 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £37,880 | £39,868 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Friends Of The Potteries Museum And Art Gallery, Stoke On Trent
What does Friends Of The Potteries Museum And Art Gallery, Stoke On Trent do?
The Friends make grants available to the potteries museums and art gallery and Gladstone Industrial Museum to enable them to acquire objects and carry out activities which they would otherwise not be able to do. The friends therefore only indirectly help the classifications shown above.
How much income did Friends Of The Potteries Museum And Art Gallery, Stoke On Trent report in 2025?
Friends Of The Potteries Museum And Art Gallery, Stoke On Trent reported total income of £21k and reported expenditure of £12k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Friends Of The Potteries Museum And Art Gallery, Stoke On Trent registered as a charity?
Friends Of The Potteries Museum And Art Gallery, Stoke On Trent was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 August 1978 as charity number 507834. It has been registered for 48 years.
Who runs Friends Of The Potteries Museum And Art Gallery, Stoke On Trent?
Friends Of The Potteries Museum And Art Gallery, Stoke On Trent is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Peter Wilson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Friends Of The Potteries Museum And Art Gallery, Stoke On Trent operate?
Friends Of The Potteries Museum And Art Gallery, Stoke On Trent operates across 5 areas, including Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester, Shropshire and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Friends Of The Potteries Museum And Art Gallery, Stoke On Trent a registered charity?
Yes — Friends Of The Potteries Museum And Art Gallery, Stoke On Trent is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 507834.
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Also Known As
- Friends of the City Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke on Trent
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated