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minehead museum

The charity supports the general public. Minehead Museum is a registered charity whose purpose is arts, culture, heritage, or science. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Minehead and operates in Somerset.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Run entirely by volunteers the Museum is open to the public from March to end of October. Entry is free. The museum contains important items of local history including an iconic Hobby Horse and displays on Arthur C. Clarke, Minehead's Lost Pier and Punch & Judy amongst others. The museum runs talks and a charity quiz along with producing booklets on local themes

Fundraising

See where Minehead Museum is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£13,576
Latest Expenditure
£4,019

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 29.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 29.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£13,576£4,0190 / 35
2023£70,103£2,5810 / 35
2022£25,847£7,1020 / 30
2021£34,858£8,4950 / 35
2020£16,849£8,5680 / 32

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers