The Frome Museum

Museum storing, displaying and interpreting material including documents of public interest relating to Frome and the surrounding area.

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Activities & Mission

Museum storing, displaying and interpreting material including documents of public interest relating to Frome and the surrounding area.

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

Somerset

Financial Information

Latest Income

£45,090

Latest Expenditure

£84,683

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 187.8%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 187.8%

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 2024.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2024	£45,090	£84,683	0 / 40
2023	£38,668	£45,360	0 / 35
2022	£34,458	£43,607	0 / 40
2021	£75,170	£39,351	0 / 45
2020	£56,098	£30,025	0 / 35

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Frome Museum

What does The Frome Museum do?

Museum storing, displaying and interpreting material including documents of public interest relating to Frome and the surrounding area.

How much income did The Frome Museum report in 2024?

The Frome Museum reported total income of £45k and reported expenditure of £85k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Frome Museum registered as a charity?

The Frome Museum was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 March 2002 as charity number 1091103. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs The Frome Museum?

The Frome Museum is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is MICHAEL NORMAN MAGGS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Frome Museum operate?

The Frome Museum operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Frome Museum a registered charity?

Yes — The Frome Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1091103.