CCEW Charity Commission profile

NORWICH PRINTING MUSEUM

Registered charity 1186762 · organisation 5150577

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
5 December 2019
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 November 2024 – 31 October 2025
Latest income
£215,126
Latest expenditure
£22,702
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 10 NINHAMS COURT, NORWICH, NR2 1NX

02 Activities

What the charity does

To advance the education of the public in the history and processes of printing, book binding andallied skills with special emphasis on the endangered craft of Letterpress, a) the provision and maintenance of a museumb) preservation of historic printing machineryc) c) the provision of a working hub to develop printing and bookbinding skills and training in heritage skills

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 November 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 August 2026
Date Annual Return Received
13 August 2026
Date Accounts Received
13 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£215,126
Total Gross Expenditure
£22,702
Fin Period Start Date
1 November 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 August 2025
Date Annual Return Received
12 August 2025
Date Accounts Received
12 August 2025
Total Gross Income
£14,988
Total Gross Expenditure
£13,890
Fin Period Start Date
1 November 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 August 2024
Date Annual Return Received
19 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
19 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£4,883
Total Gross Expenditure
£13,013
Fin Period Start Date
1 November 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 August 2023
Date Annual Return Received
2 September 2023
Date Accounts Received
2 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£20,893
Total Gross Expenditure
£20,035
Fin Period Start Date
1 November 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 August 2022
Date Annual Return Received
22 June 2022
Date Accounts Received
22 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£10,256
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,925

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 November 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2025
Ar Due Date
31 August 2026
Ar Received Date
13 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£215,126
Total Gross Expenditure
£22,702
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
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 November 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2024
Ar Due Date
31 August 2025
Ar Received Date
12 August 2025
Total Gross Income
£14,988
Total Gross Expenditure
£13,890
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£320
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
50
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 November 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2023
Ar Due Date
31 August 2024
Ar Received Date
19 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£4,883
Total Gross Expenditure
£13,013
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
50
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 November 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2022
Ar Due Date
31 August 2023
Ar Received Date
2 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£20,893
Total Gross Expenditure
£20,035
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
30
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 November 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2021
Ar Due Date
31 August 2022
Ar Received Date
22 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£10,256
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,925
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
30

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Norfolk
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
116
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Recreation
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
NORWICH PRINTING MUSEUM
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2019-12-05T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 05 Dec 2019
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND PROCESSES OF PRINTING, BOOK BINDING AND ALLIED SKILLS WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE ENDANGERED CRAFT OF LETTERPRESS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH: A) THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM (HEREINAFTER “THE MUSEUM”) IN NORWICH FOR THE DISPLAY AND STORAGE OF HISTORIC ITEMS RELATING TO THE HISTORY OF PRINTING, BOOK BINDING AND ALLIED SKILLS. B) THE PRESERVATION OF A COLLECTION OF HISTORIC AND RARE/LAST REMAINING EXAMPLES OF PRINTING MACHINERY, AN EXTENSIVE LEAD AND WOODEN TYPE COLLECTION, A PRINTING RELATED LIBRARY AND PRINTING EPHEMERA ARCHIVE, FOR LONG TERM PUBLIC BENEFIT. C) THE PROVISION OF A WORKING HUB WHERE VOLUNTEERS CAN MEET IN A SUPPORTIVE GROUP TO PRACTICE AND DEVELOP THEIR CRAFTSMANSHIP SKILLS TO FURTHER THE MUSEUMS OBJECTIVES AND WHERE VISITORS CAN WITNESS, PRACTICE AND DEVELOP PRINTING AND BOOKBINDING SKILLS AND PARTICIPATE IN TALKS/LECTURES, EDUCATIONAL COURSES, HERITAGE SKILLS TRAINING AND RELATED EVENTS IN THE FIELDS DESCRIBED.

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures