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St Albans Musical Museum Society

Also known as: St Albans Organ Theatre

The Society administers St Albans Organ Theatre which houses a permanent working exhibition of mechanical musical instruements and theatre pipe organs. It is open to the public one Sunday per month from 2 - 4.30pm and features a live musical performance with a full descriptive commentary. Organised groups are welcome at other times by arrangement. Regular theatre organ concerts are also held.

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Activities & Mission

The Society administers St Albans Organ Theatre which houses a permanent working exhibition of mechanical musical instruements and theatre pipe organs. It is open to the public one Sunday per month from 2 - 4.30pm and features a live musical performance with a full descriptive commentary. Organised groups are welcome at other times by arrangement. Regular theatre organ concerts are also held.

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
£55,944
Latest Expenditure
£27,516

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 49.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 49.2%
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.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£55,944
£27,5160 / 12
2024
£176,205
£51,3660 / 12
2023
£23,297
£31,1670 / 12
2022
£19,039
£34,4680 / 12
2021
£30,860
£19,6650 / 12

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Frequently asked questions about St Albans Musical Museum Society

What does St Albans Musical Museum Society do?

The Society administers St Albans Organ Theatre which houses a permanent working exhibition of mechanical musical instruements and theatre pipe organs. It is open to the public one Sunday per month from 2 - 4.30pm and features a live musical performance with a full descriptive commentary. Organised groups are welcome at other times by arrangement. Regular theatre organ concerts are also held.

How much income did St Albans Musical Museum Society report in 2025?

St Albans Musical Museum Society reported total income of £56k and reported expenditure of £28k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was St Albans Musical Museum Society registered as a charity?

St Albans Musical Museum Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 August 1978 as charity number 276072. It has been registered for 48 years.

Who runs St Albans Musical Museum Society?

St Albans Musical Museum Society is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is KEN SLOW. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does St Albans Musical Museum Society operate?

St Albans Musical Museum Society operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is St Albans Musical Museum Society a registered charity?

Yes — St Albans Musical Museum Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 276072.

Details

Address
10 Heather Mead
Edlesborough
Dunstable
LU6 2HJ
Registration Date
17 August 1978
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
276072
Charity Number
276072

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Trustees

KEN SLOW Chair
ERIC ALBERT PEACHEY F.C.I.S.
Geoffrey Powell
KEITH CHARLES PINNER
MARGARET DORIS PEACHEY
PETER JAMES ALLEN
PETER JAMES CRAIG
Rose Marie Allen

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • St Albans Organ Theatre

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Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
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