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Thornbury And District Heritage Trust

Also known as: Thornbury and District Museum

LOCAL MUSEUM RUN BY VOLUNTEERS. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ON 3 DAYS A WEEK. COVERS THORNBURY TOWN AND SURROUNDING DISTRICT. CONSERVES AND DISPLAYS ARTEFACTS OF LOCAL PROVENANCE. UNDERTAKES SOME RESEARCH. RUNS ONE ASSOCIATED GROUP: ARCHAEOLOGY. ORGANISES OCCASIONAL PUBLIC TALKS AND WALKS.

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Activities & Mission

LOCAL MUSEUM RUN BY VOLUNTEERS. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ON 3 DAYS A WEEK. COVERS THORNBURY TOWN AND SURROUNDING DISTRICT. CONSERVES AND DISPLAYS ARTEFACTS OF LOCAL PROVENANCE. UNDERTAKES SOME RESEARCH. RUNS ONE ASSOCIATED GROUP: ARCHAEOLOGY. ORGANISES OCCASIONAL PUBLIC TALKS AND WALKS.

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

Latest Income
£32,131
Latest Expenditure
£26,301

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 81.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 81.9%
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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£32,131
£26,3010 / 35
2023
£31,903
£18,0640 / 65
2022
£31,719
£11,5530 / 66
2021
£16,692
£7,0050 / 70
2020
£11,346
£7,1420 / 70

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Thornbury And District Heritage Trust

What does Thornbury And District Heritage Trust do?

LOCAL MUSEUM RUN BY VOLUNTEERS. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ON 3 DAYS A WEEK. COVERS THORNBURY TOWN AND SURROUNDING DISTRICT. CONSERVES AND DISPLAYS ARTEFACTS OF LOCAL PROVENANCE. UNDERTAKES SOME RESEARCH. RUNS ONE ASSOCIATED GROUP: ARCHAEOLOGY. ORGANISES OCCASIONAL PUBLIC TALKS AND WALKS.

How much income did Thornbury And District Heritage Trust report in 2024?

Thornbury And District Heritage Trust reported total income of £32k and reported expenditure of £26k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Thornbury And District Heritage Trust registered as a charity?

Thornbury And District Heritage Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 April 1987 as charity number 296345. It has been registered for 39 years.

Who runs Thornbury And District Heritage Trust?

Thornbury And District Heritage Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Thornbury And District Heritage Trust operate?

Thornbury And District Heritage Trust operates in South Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Thornbury And District Heritage Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Thornbury And District Heritage Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 296345.

Details

Address
Thornbury & District Heritage Trust
c/o Town Hall
35 High Street
Thornbury
BRISTOL
BS35 2AR
Registration Date
8 April 1987
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
296345
Charity Number
296345

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Trustees

Aaron Forest Girdlestone
DAVID THOMAS
Jane Marks
MARTIN ELTON
Mr J M Shepherd
MRS J NEWLEY
MRS M M WISE
MRS P D MONTGOMERY
Stanley Michael Morrissey

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Thornbury and District Museum

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30 July 2026
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