The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited
Also known as: The White Mill, White Mill Rural Heritage Centre
To preserve the White Mill windmill, Millers cottage, & associated buildings at the Heritage Centre by regular inspection, maintenance & repair. To collect & display artefacts reflecting the past rural life of Sandwich & the surrounding district in order to communicate an understanding of our past to the widest audience, especially schools. To strengthen the local heritage tourism profile.
Activities & Mission
To preserve the White Mill windmill, Millers cottage, & associated buildings at the Heritage Centre by regular inspection, maintenance & repair. To collect & display artefacts reflecting the past rural life of Sandwich & the surrounding district in order to communicate an understanding of our past to the widest audience, especially schools. To strengthen the local heritage tourism profile.
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
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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £16,460 | £14,647 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £14,345 | £23,204 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2022 | £16,441 | £13,403 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £16,368 | £16,164 | 0 / 33 | |||
| 2020 | £37,285 | £21,020 | 0 / 29 |
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Frequently asked questions about The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited
What does The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited do?
To preserve the White Mill windmill, Millers cottage, & associated buildings at the Heritage Centre by regular inspection, maintenance & repair. To collect & display artefacts reflecting the past rural life of Sandwich & the surrounding district in order to communicate an understanding of our past to the widest audience, especially schools. To strengthen the local heritage tourism profile.
How much income did The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited report in 2024?
The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £15k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited registered as a charity?
The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 November 1981 as charity number 283470. It has been registered for 45 years.
Who runs The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited?
The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is MARTIN CHARLES SMITH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited operate?
The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited a registered charity?
Yes — The White Mill Folk Museum Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 283470.
Details
The Mill
The Causeway
Ash Road
SANDWICH
Kent
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Also Known As
- The White Mill
- White Mill Rural Heritage Centre
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- 30 July 2026
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