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The Blandford Forum Museum, Heritage And Arts Trust

The aims of Blandford Museum are to record, conserve and display all aspects of the prehistory and history of Blandford and the surrounding region, and to bring the records and displays to the attention of the public. Recording is accomplished by maintaining archives and library facilities and making these available to the public; display of Blandford history is managed by means of exhibitions.

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Activities & Mission

The aims of Blandford Museum are to record, conserve and display all aspects of the prehistory and history of Blandford and the surrounding region, and to bring the records and displays to the attention of the public. Recording is accomplished by maintaining archives and library facilities and making these available to the public; display of Blandford history is managed by means of exhibitions.

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
£50,028
Latest Expenditure
£39,287

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 78.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 78.5%
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
£50,028
£39,2870 / 60
2024
£55,257
£60,8300 / 50
2023
£29,733
£24,2590 / 45
2022
£25,563
£23,0720 / 55
2021
£26,793
£15,3340 / 45

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Blandford Forum Museum, Heritage And Arts Trust

What does The Blandford Forum Museum, Heritage And Arts Trust do?

The aims of Blandford Museum are to record, conserve and display all aspects of the prehistory and history of Blandford and the surrounding region, and to bring the records and displays to the attention of the public. Recording is accomplished by maintaining archives and library facilities and making these available to the public; display of Blandford history is managed by means of exhibitions.

How much income did The Blandford Forum Museum, Heritage And Arts Trust report in 2025?

The Blandford Forum Museum, Heritage And Arts Trust reported total income of £50k and reported expenditure of £39k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Blandford Forum Museum, Heritage And Arts Trust registered as a charity?

The Blandford Forum Museum, Heritage And Arts Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 July 2020 as charity number 1190608. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs The Blandford Forum Museum, Heritage And Arts Trust?

The Blandford Forum Museum, Heritage And Arts Trust is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Blandford Forum Museum, Heritage And Arts Trust operate?

The Blandford Forum Museum, Heritage And Arts Trust operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Blandford Forum Museum, Heritage And Arts Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Blandford Forum Museum, Heritage And Arts Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1190608.

Details

Address
Blandford Town Museum
Beres Yard
Market Place
BLANDFORD FORUM
DT11 7HQ
Registration Date
28 July 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5148620
Charity Number
1190608

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Trustees

Cindy Wood
Cinnamon Trundle
Gina Hartwell
Heather Anne Packwood
Joy Reynolds
Julie Dunk
LINDA JOHNSON
Richard Gerald Ringrose
Shaun Christopher
Sheila Nicola Brown
Also governs 1 other charity
Teresa Cooper

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30 July 2026
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