The Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust
Also known as: The Fitzwilliam Museum Trust
To encourage, promote and educate the public in the fine arts through its support of the Fitzwilliam Museum.
Activities & Mission
To encourage, promote and educate the public in the fine arts through its support of the Fitzwilliam Museum.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £11,611 | £8,749 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £24,000 | £99,000 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £16,661 | £124,640 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £15,360 | £109,345 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £18,030 | £86,874 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust
What does The Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust do?
To encourage, promote and educate the public in the fine arts through its support of the Fitzwilliam Museum.
How much income did The Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust report in 2025?
The Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust reported total income of £12k and reported expenditure of £9k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust registered as a charity?
The Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 April 1985 as charity number 291460. It has been registered for 41 years.
Who runs The Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust?
The Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is LADY MEREDYTH PROBY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust operate?
The Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 291460.
Details
TRUMPINGTON STREET
CAMBRIDGE
CB2 1RB
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Fitzwilliam Museum Trust
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- 14 May 2026
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