the friends of the bowes museum
The charity supports the general public. The Friends Of The Bowes Museum is a registered charity whose purpose is arts, culture, heritage, or science. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in County Durham and operates in Durham.
This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.
Activities & Mission
To assist in the education of the public through the promotion and awareness of The Bowes Museum and its collections, through the activity of a group of Friends
Fundraising
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Local Authority
Financial Information
Latest Income
£34,803
Latest Expenditure
£18,531
Financial Efficiency
Overall Efficiency 53.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 53.2%
Expenditure as % of income
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £34,803 | £18,531 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2023 | £37,459 | £84,427 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £34,491 | £13,722 | 0 / 22 | |||
| 2021 | £44,742 | £21,215 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2020 | £41,949 | £37,665 | 0 / 15 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
Friends' Office
The Bowes Museum
Newgate
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 8NP
The Bowes Museum
Newgate
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 8NP
Registration Date
26 June 1978
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
507680
Charity Number
507680
Trustees
Gillian Pryce-Taylor
Elizabeth Mary Beadle
Elaine Hicks
Jacqueline Persse
Dorothy Jane Brenkley
Helen Margaret Rowell
Colin Hardy
David John Phillips
Professor Cheryl Buckley
Carol Ann Marcelino