FRIENDS OF THE RED HOUSE MUSEUM AND GARDENS — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 30 November 1972
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £38,455
Latest expenditure: £6,807
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 38 Bridge Street, Christchurch, BH23 1EB

Website recorded by the regulator: www.hampshireculturaltrust.org.uk/redhouse (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

fund raising for the enhancement of the museum.events arranged to raise the public profile.assist with running the programme of events organised by the Museum staff.

03 Official extract

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: 6 September 2026
Date Accounts Received: 6 September 2026
Total Gross Income: £38,455
Total Gross Expenditure: £6,807

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 May 2025
Total Gross Income: £8,641
Total Gross Expenditure: £4,086

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: 26 June 2024
Total Gross Income: £4,646
Total Gross Expenditure: £6,609

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
Total Gross Income: £5,241
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,540

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 June 2022
Total Gross Income: £3,820
Total Gross Expenditure: £3,258

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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: 6 September 2026
Total Gross Income: £38,455
Total Gross Expenditure: £6,807
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: 6

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

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

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

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

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

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

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

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

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

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

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

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

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

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

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: FRIENDS OF THE RED HOUSE MUSEUM AND GARDENS
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1972-11-30T00:00:00

Charity Name: FRIENDS OF THE RED HOUSE MUSEUM AND GARDENS
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2025-09-18T00:00:00
Reason: Removed by application
Assoc Organisation Number: 5183369
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 1195624
Assoc Charity Name: CHRISTCHURCH AND DISTRICT ARTS

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION AND RULES ADOPTED 7TH OCTOBER 1972 AS AMENDED 25 MARCH 2000
Charitable Objects: TO SUPPORT AND TO ASSIST THE RED HOUSE MUSEUM CHRISTCHUCH AND TO PROMOTE ITS USE AND ENJOYMENT BY THE PUBLIC AND IN SO DOING AID RESEARCH INTO LOCAL HISTORY, TO RAISE FUNDS, AND TO HELP AND ENCOURAGE PUBLICATION OF EDUCATIONAL WORKS.
Area Of Benefit: NOT DEFINED

09 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 75986
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: FRIENDS OF THE RED MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures