The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust
The preservation for the benefit of the public of Historic Libraries and the Mappa Mundi.The provision of funds towards the cost of erecting a building to house and display the Historic Libraries and Mappa Mundi.The provision of support for all or any of the charitable purposes to which the capitular revenues of the Dean and Chapter of Hereford Cathedral are applicable.
Activities & Mission
The preservation for the benefit of the public of Historic Libraries and the Mappa Mundi.The provision of funds towards the cost of erecting a building to house and display the Historic Libraries and Mappa Mundi.The provision of support for all or any of the charitable purposes to which the capitular revenues of the Dean and Chapter of Hereford Cathedral are applicable.
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.
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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 | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £253,831 | £130,863 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £243,523 | £332,803 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £233,959 | £175,172 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £147,135 | £270,865 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £117,821 | £104,356 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust
What does The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust do?
The preservation for the benefit of the public of Historic Libraries and the Mappa Mundi.The provision of funds towards the cost of erecting a building to house and display the Historic Libraries and Mappa Mundi.The provision of support for all or any of the charitable purposes to which the capitular revenues of the Dean and Chapter of Hereford Cathedral are applicable.
How much income did The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust report in 2024?
The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust reported total income of £254k and reported expenditure of £131k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust registered as a charity?
The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 June 1990 as charity number 703056. It has been registered for 36 years.
Who runs The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust?
The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust operate?
The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust operates in Herefordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 703056.
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