01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 1 November 1979
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 01402483
- Financial period
- 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
- Latest income
- £1,261,032
- Latest expenditure
- £1,029,610
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Amberley Museum, New Barn Road, Amberley, ARUNDEL, BN18 9LT
Website recorded by the regulator: www.amberleymuseum.co.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The company was established to operate the museum at Amberley, to preserve and restore artefacts of interest and importance that might otherwise be destroyed, to maintain and develop the unique collections and by exhibitions, demonstrations, lectures printed publications and other means to educate the public in the tools, inventions, technologies, customs and social history of previous generations
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 4 September 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 4 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,261,032
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,029,610
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 10 October 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 10 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,257,201
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,037,017
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 27 September 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 27 September 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £928,318
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,018,804
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 7 October 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 7 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £817,035
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £771,881
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Date Annual Return Received
- 15 October 2021
- Date Accounts Received
- 15 October 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £648,967
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £569,938
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 4 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,261,032
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,029,610
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 407
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 10 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,257,201
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,037,017
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 384
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 27 September 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £928,318
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,018,804
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £6
- Income From Government Grants
- £100,420
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 328
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 7 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £817,035
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £771,881
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £7
- Income From Government Grants
- £88,500
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 313
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Ar Received Date
- 15 October 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £648,967
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £569,938
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £6
- Income From Government Grants
- £175,561
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 225
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 4 September 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 298730
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 460074
- Income Charitable Activities
- 491538
- Income Investments
- 10690
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1261032
- Income Legacies
- 9000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £298,259
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £731,351
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1029610
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 75514
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 76324
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 61143
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £831,821
- Assets Total Fixed
- 1028344
- Assets Own Use
- 1028344
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £550,076
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £77,810
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,500,610
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 72997
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 4813
- Assets Cash
- £514,905
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 831821
- Funds Restricted
- 668789
- Funds Total
- 1500610
- Count Employees
- 30
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 10 October 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 350470
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 421583
- Income Charitable Activities
- 480118
- Income Investments
- 5030
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1257201
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £328,590
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £708,427
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1037017
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 77325
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 84132
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 46397
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £733,061
- Assets Total Fixed
- 710372
- Assets Own Use
- 710372
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £639,410
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £80,594
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,269,188
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 66427
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 14167
- Assets Cash
- £598,864
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 733061
- Funds Restricted
- 536127
- Funds Total
- 1269188
- Count Employees
- 29
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 27 September 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 155523
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 348937
- Income Charitable Activities
- 423541
- Income Investments
- 317
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 928318
- Income Legacies
- 22189
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £288,318
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £730,486
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1018804
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 100107
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 100107
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 43174
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £742,181
- Assets Total Fixed
- 731822
- Assets Own Use
- 731822
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £401,407
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £84,225
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,049,004
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 59943
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 24282
- Assets Cash
- £379,781
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 760074
- Funds Restricted
- 288930
- Funds Total
- 1049004
- Count Employees
- 26
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 7 October 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 224449
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 269053
- Income Charitable Activities
- 322943
- Income Investments
- 590
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 817035
- Income Legacies
- 29555
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £192,074
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £579,807
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 771881
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 83692
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 83692
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 37951
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £841,813
- Assets Total Fixed
- 771549
- Assets Own Use
- 771549
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £486,602
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £104,403
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,153,748
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 70615
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 33788
- Assets Cash
- £333,169
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 841813
- Funds Restricted
- 311935
- Funds Total
- 1153748
- Count Employees
- 20
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Ar Received Date
- 15 October 2021
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 340845
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 148236
- Income Charitable Activities
- 159864
- Income Investments
- 22
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 648967
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £133,140
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £436,798
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 569938
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 50415
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 50414
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 41594
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £770,288
- Assets Total Fixed
- 806876
- Assets Own Use
- 806876
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £412,748
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £111,030
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,108,594
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 64694
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 46336
- Assets Cash
- £299,197
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 770288
- Funds Restricted
- 338306
- Funds Total
- 1108594
- Count Employees
- 19
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- West Sussex
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 112
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- AMBERLEY MUSEUM & HERITAGE CENTRE
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2020-06-23T00:00:00
- Reason
- Does not operate
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 5067045
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1166251
- Assoc Charity Name
- HAMPSHIRE NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY TRUST
- Charity Name
- AMBERLEY MUSEUM & HERITAGE CENTRE
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1979-11-01T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20 SEP 1979AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23 SEP 1991AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 21 FEB 2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06 JUL 2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10 OCT 2022
- Charitable Objects
- TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A CENTRE OR CENTRES IN THE SOUTH EAST OF ENGLAND FOR THE EXHIBITION TO THE PUBLIC OF SPECIMENS OF MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT, BUILDINGS AND INVENTIONS OF WHATEVER NATURE OF HISTORICAL OR EDUCATIONAL INTEREST AND SUCH OTHER OBJECTS OF THE FINE AND USEFUL ARTS, ARCHAEOLOGY AND GEOLOGY INCLUDING TECHNIQUES OF INDUSTRIAL MILITARY AND PLANNING PROCESSES, RURAL ARTS, CRAFTS AND INDUSTRY AND OTHER ACTIVITIES SHOWING HUMAN CREATIVITY OF AN HISTORICAL OR EDUCATION INTEREST.
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 134298
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- AMBERLEY MUSEUM
- Charity Name Id
- 134321
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- SOUTHERN INDUSTRIAL HISTORY CENTRE
- Charity Name Id
- 134286
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- AMBERLEY CHALK PITS MUSEUM
- Charity Name Id
- 134310
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- AMBERLEY WORKING MUSEUM
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures