Norwich Printing Museum
To advance the education of the public in the history and processes of printing, book binding andallied skills with special emphasis on the endangered craft of Letterpress, a) the provision and maintenance of a museumb) preservation of historic printing machineryc) c) the provision of a working hub to develop printing and bookbinding skills and training in heritage skills
Activities & Mission
To advance the education of the public in the history and processes of printing, book binding andallied skills with special emphasis on the endangered craft of Letterpress, a) the provision and maintenance of a museumb) preservation of historic printing machineryc) c) the provision of a working hub to develop printing and bookbinding skills and training in heritage skills
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £14,988 | £13,890 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2023 | £4,883 | £13,013 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2022 | £20,893 | £20,035 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £10,256 | £4,925 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2020 | £33,970 | £16,997 | 0 / 40 |
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Frequently asked questions about Norwich Printing Museum
What does Norwich Printing Museum do?
To advance the education of the public in the history and processes of printing, book binding andallied skills with special emphasis on the endangered craft of Letterpress, a) the provision and maintenance of a museumb) preservation of historic printing machineryc) c) the provision of a working hub to develop printing and bookbinding skills and training in heritage skills
How much income did Norwich Printing Museum report in 2024?
Norwich Printing Museum reported total income of £15k and reported expenditure of £14k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Norwich Printing Museum registered as a charity?
Norwich Printing Museum was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 December 2019 as charity number 1186762. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Norwich Printing Museum?
Norwich Printing Museum is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Tim Medland. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Norwich Printing Museum operate?
Norwich Printing Museum operates in Norfolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Norwich Printing Museum a registered charity?
Yes — Norwich Printing Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1186762.
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