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Herne Bay Museum Trust

Also known as: Hbmt

The management and development of Herne Bay Museum, 12 William Street, Herne Bay, Kent.

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Activities & Mission

The management and development of Herne Bay Museum, 12 William Street, Herne Bay, Kent.

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
£51,976
Latest Expenditure
£58,307

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 112.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 112.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£51,976
£58,3070 / 40
2024
£43,695
£50,0150 / 30
2023
£42,233
£53,0180 / 52
2022
£37,602
£38,6870 / 30
2021
£51,596
£38,3920 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Herne Bay Museum Trust

What does Herne Bay Museum Trust do?

The management and development of Herne Bay Museum, 12 William Street, Herne Bay, Kent.

How much income did Herne Bay Museum Trust report in 2025?

Herne Bay Museum Trust reported total income of £52k and reported expenditure of £58k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Herne Bay Museum Trust registered as a charity?

Herne Bay Museum Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 February 2015 as charity number 1160344. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Herne Bay Museum Trust?

Herne Bay Museum Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Judith Clair Saunders. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Herne Bay Museum Trust operate?

Herne Bay Museum Trust operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Herne Bay Museum Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Herne Bay Museum Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1160344.

Details

Address
The Seaside Museum
12 William Street
Herne Bay
Kent
CT6 5EJ
Registration Date
5 February 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5055222
Charity Number
1160344

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Trustees

Judith Clair Saunders Chair
Douglas Downing
Eileen Wellings
Iain Nigel Ward Farquhar
Also governs 1 other charity
Katherine Sarah Hopcraft

Also Known As

  • Hbmt

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