Verwood Museum Trust
Also known as: Verwood Heathland Heritage Centre
To encourage and promote knowledge of archaeology, ethnology, history, natural history and kindred sciences painting and arts and crafts especially in relation to the parish of Verwood, Dorset.
Activities & Mission
To encourage and promote knowledge of archaeology, ethnology, history, natural history and kindred sciences painting and arts and crafts especially in relation to the parish of Verwood, Dorset.
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.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
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 | £59,597 | £65,826 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2024 | £53,955 | £57,255 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £51,957 | £49,765 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2022 | £42,592 | £46,771 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £47,689 | £35,120 | 0 / 30 |
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Frequently asked questions about Verwood Museum Trust
What does Verwood Museum Trust do?
To encourage and promote knowledge of archaeology, ethnology, history, natural history and kindred sciences painting and arts and crafts especially in relation to the parish of Verwood, Dorset.
How much income did Verwood Museum Trust report in 2025?
Verwood Museum Trust reported total income of £60k and reported expenditure of £66k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Verwood Museum Trust registered as a charity?
Verwood Museum Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 February 1998 as charity number 1067952. It has been registered for 28 years.
Who runs Verwood Museum Trust?
Verwood Museum Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Christopher Gordon Thorne. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Verwood Museum Trust operate?
Verwood Museum Trust operates across 2 areas: Dorset and Hampshire.
Is Verwood Museum Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Verwood Museum Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1067952.
Details
Manor Way
VERWOOD
Dorset
BH31 6HF
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Also Known As
- Verwood Heathland Heritage Centre
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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