The Tempsford Museum And Archives
Also known as: Tempsford Museum and Archives
We provide research and general public access to the museum's archives relating to Tempsford village and environs as well as RAF Tempsford. Also provide access to family history archives. The museum opens on the 1st Sunday of every month and also provides a meeting place for the community. Exhibitions are changed bi-monthly, talks and visits to historical locations are arranged.
Activities & Mission
We provide research and general public access to the museum's archives relating to Tempsford village and environs as well as RAF Tempsford. Also provide access to family history archives. The museum opens on the 1st Sunday of every month and also provides a meeting place for the community. Exhibitions are changed bi-monthly, talks and visits to historical locations are arranged.
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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Financial Information
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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 | £6,247 | £11,069 | 0 / 14 | |||
| 2024 | £7,200 | £5,590 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £5,508 | £9,942 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2022 | £16,839 | £5,584 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2021 | £11,568 | £3,138 | 0 / 8 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Tempsford Museum And Archives
What does The Tempsford Museum And Archives do?
We provide research and general public access to the museum's archives relating to Tempsford village and environs as well as RAF Tempsford. Also provide access to family history archives. The museum opens on the 1st Sunday of every month and also provides a meeting place for the community. Exhibitions are changed bi-monthly, talks and visits to historical locations are arranged.
How much income did The Tempsford Museum And Archives report in 2025?
The Tempsford Museum And Archives reported total income of £6k and reported expenditure of £11k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Tempsford Museum And Archives registered as a charity?
The Tempsford Museum And Archives was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 August 2017 as charity number 1174153. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs The Tempsford Museum And Archives?
The Tempsford Museum And Archives is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is STEVE JOHN COONEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Tempsford Museum And Archives operate?
The Tempsford Museum And Archives operates in Bedford, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Tempsford Museum And Archives a registered charity?
Yes — The Tempsford Museum And Archives is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1174153.
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TEMPSFORD
BEDS.
SG19 2AX
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- 14 May 2026
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