Heritage Charities That specialise in Museum

Croydon Contacts is a small charity supporting adults with learning disabilities in Croydon to enjoy social activities in their local community. We run various events for members, staffed by volunteers & trustees, supported by carers & families. Events include Board Games; Bowling, Cinema & Lunch clubs; Summer day trips to local museums & parks; visiting local pantomimes & shows.

Formation and establishment of a public museum for the benefit of the inhabitants of Clayton le Moors, and the laying out of gardens and a public park for the same purpose.

The charity manage the museum in Manningtree which is open to the general public, runs meetings and exhibitions to educate on the local history. The museum also organises history walks for schools, local groups and foreign school children. Maintains a large archive of local photographs and publication and family history information.

Supports the work of the Norris Museum, St Ives.

The new purpose of the Charity is the development and care of the permanent collections of Rochdale Art Gallery. This will specifically include purhcases, conservation (both remedial and preventative) and improved public access to the collection

Provides funds and human resources for the Fan Museum. Arranges raffles talks visits to other fan collections and other related activities.

custodian of historic and cultural artefacts

To preserve unique collection of lifeboats, fishing boats, artefacts and displays of local history

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.

The Objects of the Foundation are as follows:a) promotion of education, particularly art/science relatedb) provision/maintenance of the museum/art galleryc) development and improvement of knowledge, understanding and practice of the arts and crafts which serve the artsd) provision of facilities for recreation and other leisure-time occupations which meet the criteria

The object of the charity is the promotion of the efficiency of the South Notts Hussars Yeomanry by;a) providing facilities and amenities for training and during serviceb) relieving financial need of current, or past, Yeomanry or their dependentsc) providing and maintaining a museum to record the achievements of the Yeomanry

To support all activities commensurate with the museum's ongoing aims and objectives in particular recognising the past service of those who served in the regiment.

The Charity raises funds and offers support to Headstone Manor Museum and Heritage Centre

We meet monthly for the purpose of fellowship and have educational speakers. We support our village fetes with baking cakes and arrange outings to look at buildings, stately homes, museums and Federation activities.

Assisting with the educational purposes of museums etc in Oxfordshire including promoting cooperation,training and fund raising.

Supports the charitable activities of The Gibson Library, The King Edward VI Almshouses, The Saffron Walden Museum and other charities local to Saffron Walden and its people.

Hold a monthly lecture/talk from October to April, open to both members and public. Summer outings to places of historical interest (on hold from 2025). Run Bridgnorth's museum, which is open from April to October.

Promote,support,assist and improve Lawrence House Museum

To raise money for the Woodbridge Museum Trust

Local Museum

Speakers on a variety of subjects. educational visits visiting castles,museums

Promoting Civic Pride in Chippenham,ensuring that the heritage of Chippenham is preserved and seeking to ensure that new buildings are sympathetic to their surroundings. Seeking to stimulate interest of the general public through issuing a quarterly magazine to members and a programme of talks and visits. Collaboration with the local museum and council on subjects of mutual interest.

Regular safeguarding and exhibitions of local historical interest

VOLUNTEER FIRE UNIT AND MUSEUM

It is the primary duty of the Trustees to ensure, as far as possible, that the artefacts which make up the Collections accumulated by Julius Lucius Brenchley, and given to Maidstone Museum for the enlightenment of the people of Maidstone, are maintained, preserved and exhibited.