FRIENDS OF LYME REGIS PHILPOT MUSEUM — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 17 December 1979
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £11,056
Latest expenditure: £11,323
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Launchycroft House, Launchycroft, LYME REGIS, DT7 3NF

Website recorded by the regulator: www.lymeregismuseum.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Provides a support base for the Lyme Regis Philpot Museum. Specifically it provides critical financial support;volunteers to man the front desk of the museum (entry fees, shop sales and general advice);upkeep and cleaning tasks. Provides a programme of lectures and other educational activities, open to all. The Museum is an important, independent, educational facility for the region.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 22 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £11,056
Total Gross Expenditure: £11,323

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: 6 February 2025
Total Gross Income: £9,940
Total Gross Expenditure: £18,799

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: 11 June 2024
Total Gross Income: £13,674
Total Gross Expenditure: £17,286

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: 19 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £10,333
Total Gross Expenditure: £16,199

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: 15 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £9,135
Total Gross Expenditure: £11,062

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 22 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £11,056
Total Gross Expenditure: £11,323
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
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
Count Volunteers: 15

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
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: 11 June 2024
Total Gross Income: £13,674
Total Gross Expenditure: £17,286
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
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
Count Volunteers: 20

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
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: 19 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £10,333
Total Gross Expenditure: £16,199
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: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 10

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Devon
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Dorset
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 112
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Environment/conservation/heritage

Classification Code: 303
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Other Finance

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: FRIENDS OF LYME REGIS PHILPOT MUSEUM
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1979-12-17T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 15 AUGUST 1979 AS AMENDED 30 AUGUST 1989 AND 5 OCTOBER 2009. as amended on 11 Jan 2019
Charitable Objects: TO PROMOTE, SUPPORT AND ASSIST THE MUSEUM IN ITS EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER AIMS.TO RAISE FUNDS TO HELP CARE FOR AND IMPROVE THE MUSEUM.
Area Of Benefit: LYME REGIS

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 613436
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: FRIENDS OF LYME REGIS MUSEUM

Charity Name Id: 612412
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: FRIENDS OF LYME REGIS MUSEUM

Charity Name Id: 135095
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: FRIENDS OF LYME REGIS MUSEUM

Charity Name Id: 135104
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: FRIENDS OF LYME REGIS PHILPOT MUSEUM

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Charity Policy

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