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Friends Of The Willis Museum

Also known as: Friends of the Willis Museum and Art Gallery, Simply Friends

The 'Friends' was founded to promote, support, assist and improve The Willis Museum. We also support members & non members with local projects such as a book of local history or like interest. We have resources facilities for our members and museum staff, a collection of local maps, photographs & oral tapes of peoples memories.

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Activities & Mission

The 'Friends' was founded to promote, support, assist and improve The Willis Museum. We also support members & non members with local projects such as a book of local history or like interest. We have resources facilities for our members and museum staff, a collection of local maps, photographs & oral tapes of peoples memories.

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
£3,253
Latest Expenditure
£1,903

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 58.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 58.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about Friends Of The Willis Museum

What does Friends Of The Willis Museum do?

The 'Friends' was founded to promote, support, assist and improve The Willis Museum. We also support members & non members with local projects such as a book of local history or like interest. We have resources facilities for our members and museum staff, a collection of local maps, photographs & oral tapes of peoples memories.

When was Friends Of The Willis Museum registered as a charity?

Friends Of The Willis Museum was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 January 1961 as charity number 280406. It has been registered for 65 years.

Who runs Friends Of The Willis Museum?

Friends Of The Willis Museum is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of The Willis Museum operate?

Friends Of The Willis Museum operates in Hampshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Friends Of The Willis Museum a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of The Willis Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 280406.

Details

Address
33 WALLIS ROAD
BASINGSTOKE
RG21 3DN
Registration Date
1 January 1961
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
280406
Charity Number
280406

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Trustees

Barbara Betty Johnson
DAVID WILLIAM WICKENS
Graham Stuart Parker
IAN ROBERT MENZIES SCOTT
Also governs 2 other charities
JOHN FRANK HOLLANDS
Lynn Edith Martin
Stephen Andrew Crudge

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Friends of the Willis Museum and Art Gallery
  • Simply Friends

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30 July 2026
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