HIGHER MILL MUSEUM TRUST — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 5 July 2018
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £1,789
Latest expenditure: £1,238
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: Woodcocks Haworth & Nuttall, West View, Princess Street, Haslingden, ROSSENDALE, Lancashi

Website recorded by the regulator: highermillmuseum.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

31 Dec 2017(522KB)Charitable objectsA) THE ACQUISITION OF HIGHER MILL HELMSHORE AND ITS RENOVATION AND PRESERVATION AS A BUILDING OF ARCHITECTURAL AND HISTORICAL INTEREST B) THE USE OF HIGHER MILL AS A MUSEUM OF EARLY TEXTILE MACHINES C) THE ACQUISITION OF EARLY TEXTILE MACHINES FOR DISPLAY IN THE MUSEUM D) THE PURSUIT OF THE FORGOING ENDS BY MEANS OF MEETINGS EXHIBITIONS LECTURES PUBLIC

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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: 26 October 2026
Date Accounts Received: 26 October 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,789
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,238

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: 23 September 2025
Date Accounts Received: 23 September 2025
Total Gross Income: £2,564
Total Gross Expenditure: £7,693

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: 29 October 2024
Date Accounts Received: 29 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £12,454
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,542

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 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 27 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £285
Total Gross Expenditure: £383

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: 1 March 2022
Date Accounts Received: 1 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £34
Total Gross Expenditure: £471

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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: 26 October 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,789
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,238
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: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
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: 23 September 2025
Total Gross Income: £2,564
Total Gross Expenditure: £7,693
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: 0

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: 29 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £12,454
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,542
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: 0

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: 27 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £285
Total Gross Expenditure: £383
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: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
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: 1 March 2022
Total Gross Income: £34
Total Gross Expenditure: £471
Charity Raises Funds From Public: 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: 2

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Charity Area Of Operation

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

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Charity Classification

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

Classification Code: 116
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Recreation

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

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

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

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: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

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

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: HIGHER MILL MUSEUM TRUST
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2020-02-15T00:00:00
Reason: Funds transferred (incor)
Assoc Organisation Number: 254660
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 254660
Assoc Charity Name: HIGHER MILL MUSEUM

Charity Name: HIGHER MILL MUSEUM TRUST
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2018-07-05T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 05 Jul 2018
Charitable Objects: 1. THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF HIGHER MILL HELMSHORE AND THE ASSOCIATED LAND AS A SITE OF SIGNIFICANT HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL INTEREST.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE SUBJECT OF TEXTILE INDUSTRY BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: I) THE USE OF HIGHER MILL AS A WORKING MUSEUM OF THE LANCASHIRE TEXTILE INDUSTRY TO PROMOTE TEXTILE HERITAGE, EDUCATION AND PUBLIC ACCESS. II) THE ACQUISITION, PRESERVATION AND INTERPRETATION OF EARLY TEXTILE MACHINES AND RELEVANT COLLECTIONS FOR DISPLAY TO THE PUBLIC IN HIGHER MILL OR ANY OTHER MUSEUM.III) THE PROMOTION OF THE STUDY OF, AND RESEARCH INTO, THE HISTORY OF THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY AND RESEARCH.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 597413
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: HIGHER MILL MUSEUM

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Complaints handling