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The Belford Museum

Also known as: Belford and District Hidden History Museum

The aim of the museum is to preserve and highlight the history of Belford and its surrounding areas, giving a greater understanding of Belfords past to residents and visitors alike.

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Activities & Mission

The aim of the museum is to preserve and highlight the history of Belford and its surrounding areas, giving a greater understanding of Belfords past to residents and visitors alike.

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
£1,374
Latest Expenditure
£2,523

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 183.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 183.6%
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
£1,374
£2,5230 / 4
2024
£116
£1,5380 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Belford Museum

What does The Belford Museum do?

The aim of the museum is to preserve and highlight the history of Belford and its surrounding areas, giving a greater understanding of Belfords past to residents and visitors alike.

How much income did The Belford Museum report in 2025?

The Belford Museum reported total income of £1k and reported expenditure of £3k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Belford Museum registered as a charity?

The Belford Museum was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 September 2023 as charity number 1204786. It has been registered for 3 years.

Who runs The Belford Museum?

The Belford Museum is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Karon Lynda Ives. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Belford Museum operate?

The Belford Museum operates in Northumberland, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Belford Museum a registered charity?

Yes — The Belford Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1204786.

Details

Address
11 MARKET PLACE
BELFORD
NE70 7NE
Registration Date
19 September 2023
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5225493
Charity Number
1204786

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Trustees

Karon Lynda Ives Chair
Christopher John Ormerod
Martin McMahon

Also Known As

  • Belford and District Hidden History Museum

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30 July 2026
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