Guild Of St Mary's Centre Lichfield
Also known as: Lichfield Heritage Centre, St Mary's Centre
The charity provides and operates a visual and performing arts venue that is affordable and accessible for all. It provides a vibrant and engaging museum and Treasury display of silver together with inspirational education and arts experiences and access to SCC Local Records digitally. Several thousand photographs of local historical interest are available for public viewing.
Activities & Mission
The charity provides and operates a visual and performing arts venue that is affordable and accessible for all. It provides a vibrant and engaging museum and Treasury display of silver together with inspirational education and arts experiences and access to SCC Local Records digitally. Several thousand photographs of local historical interest are available for public viewing.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 30% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 392). How is this calculated?
Higher than 8% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 5% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £537,816 | £611,387 | £281,929 | £1,141,050 | £73,589 | 15 / 40 |
| 2023 | £431,637 | £514,071 | 0 / 16 | |||
| 2022 | £371,341 | £468,859 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £362,929 | £349,352 | 0 / 13 | |||
| 2020 | £321,468 | £263,334 | 0 / 18 |
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Frequently asked questions about Guild Of St Mary's Centre Lichfield
What does Guild Of St Mary's Centre Lichfield do?
The charity provides and operates a visual and performing arts venue that is affordable and accessible for all. It provides a vibrant and engaging museum and Treasury display of silver together with inspirational education and arts experiences and access to SCC Local Records digitally. Several thousand photographs of local historical interest are available for public viewing.
How much income did Guild Of St Mary's Centre Lichfield report in 2024?
Guild Of St Mary's Centre Lichfield reported total income of £538k and reported expenditure of £611k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Guild Of St Mary's Centre Lichfield?
Guild Of St Mary's Centre Lichfield has a program ratio of 52.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 30% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 392 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Guild Of St Mary's Centre Lichfield registered as a charity?
Guild Of St Mary's Centre Lichfield was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 February 1993 as charity number 1017020. It has been registered for 33 years.
Who runs Guild Of St Mary's Centre Lichfield?
Guild Of St Mary's Centre Lichfield is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is NICHOLAS GEORGE SEDGWICK. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Guild Of St Mary's Centre Lichfield operate?
Guild Of St Mary's Centre Lichfield operates in Staffordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Guild Of St Mary's Centre Lichfield a registered charity?
Yes — Guild Of St Mary's Centre Lichfield is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1017020.
Details
The Hub at St Mary's
Market Square
Lichfield
Staffordshire
WS13 6LG
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Lichfield Heritage Centre
- St Mary's Centre
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated