CCEW Charity Commission profile

EDEN VALLEY MUSEUM TRUST

Registered charity 1209505 · organisation 5245563

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
8 August 2024
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
Latest income
£26,015
Latest expenditure
£27,491
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: Church House, 72 High Street, Edenbridge, Kent, tn8 5ar

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Social history museum recording the history of the Eden Valley in Kent. Permanent displays, temporary exhibitions, objects of interest, children's activities, guided walks and group visits.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2027
Date Annual Return Received
2 September 2026
Date Accounts Received
2 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£26,015
Total Gross Expenditure
£27,491
Fin Period Start Date
8 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
14 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
14 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Due Date
31 January 2027
Ar Received Date
2 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£26,015
Total Gross Expenditure
£27,491
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£6,500
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
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
35
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
8 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
14 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
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
25

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
EDEN VALLEY MUSEUM TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2024-08-08T00:00:00
Charity Name
EDEN VALLEY MUSEUM TRUST
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2025-06-16T00:00:00
Reason
Amalgamated
Assoc Organisation Number
3940955
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1065466
Assoc Charity Name
EDEN VALLEY MUSEUM TRUST

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 08 Aug 2024
Charitable Objects
FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY OF EDENBRIDGE, THE EDEN VALLEY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM.

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

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Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
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Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
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Conflicting interests
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Safeguarding policy and procedures
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Complaints policy and procedures
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Risk management
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Financial reserves policy and procedures
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Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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Internal risk management policy and procedures
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Complaints handling
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Social media policy and procedures
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Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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Volunteer management