The Friends Of Shrewsbury Museum And Art Gallery
Also known as: The Friends of Shrewsbury's Borough Museum, The Friends of Shrewsbury's Borough Museums, Friends of Shrewsbury's Museums
1. Support for all the aims and activities of the Museum and Art Gallery in every way possible. 2. Provision of financial help for the acquisition of additions to the collections. 3. A series of seven lectures during the year. 4. About 3 outside trips per annum to museums, galleries, national trust properties etc.
Activities & Mission
1. Support for all the aims and activities of the Museum and Art Gallery in every way possible. 2. Provision of financial help for the acquisition of additions to the collections. 3. A series of seven lectures during the year. 4. About 3 outside trips per annum to museums, galleries, national trust properties etc.
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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 | £11,552 | £6,914 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £14,762 | £31,598 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £15,629 | £9,342 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2022 | £18,208 | £15,977 | 0 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Friends Of Shrewsbury Museum And Art Gallery
What does The Friends Of Shrewsbury Museum And Art Gallery do?
1. Support for all the aims and activities of the Museum and Art Gallery in every way possible. 2. Provision of financial help for the acquisition of additions to the collections. 3. A series of seven lectures during the year. 4. About 3 outside trips per annum to museums, galleries, national trust properties etc.
How much income did The Friends Of Shrewsbury Museum And Art Gallery report in 2025?
The Friends Of Shrewsbury Museum And Art Gallery reported total income of £12k and reported expenditure of £7k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Friends Of Shrewsbury Museum And Art Gallery registered as a charity?
The Friends Of Shrewsbury Museum And Art Gallery was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 February 1983 as charity number 513417. It has been registered for 43 years.
Who runs The Friends Of Shrewsbury Museum And Art Gallery?
The Friends Of Shrewsbury Museum And Art Gallery is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Benbow. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Friends Of Shrewsbury Museum And Art Gallery operate?
The Friends Of Shrewsbury Museum And Art Gallery operates in Shropshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Friends Of Shrewsbury Museum And Art Gallery a registered charity?
Yes — The Friends Of Shrewsbury Museum And Art Gallery is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 513417.
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Shropshire
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- The Friends of Shrewsbury's Borough Museum
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- 30 July 2026
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