CCEW Charity Commission profile

DEVONSHIRE COLLECTION OF PERIOD COSTUME CIO

Registered charity 1211592 · organisation 5255179

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
New
Charity type
CIO
Registered
7 January 2025
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
Not supplied – Not supplied
Latest income
Not supplied
Latest expenditure
Not supplied
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 5, Holne Cross, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7QH

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

The Devonshire Collection of Period Costume is a collection of historic dress and textiles currently located at Falmouth University. The objects of the CIO are to collect, restore and exhibit the collection for the research, education and enjoyment of students and public. It undertakes the care and curation of the collection as well as the exhibition and promotion of the holdings.

03 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England
Welsh Ind
No

04 Official extract

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
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

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Charity Event History

Charity Name
DEVONSHIRE COLLECTION OF PERIOD COSTUME CIO
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2025-01-07T00:00:00

06 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 07 Jan 2025
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, RESTORE AND EXHIBIT A COLLECTION OF PERIOD COSTUMES, TEXTILES AND ACCESSORIES CONNECTED THEREWITH AND TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A PERMANENT MUSEUM OR PLACE FOR STORING AND EXHIBITION OF SUCH COSTUME AND ACCESSORIES FOR THE BENEFIT, ENJOYMENT AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO;• THE CARE AND CURATION OF THE MUSEUM COLLECTIONS AND HOLDINGS;• THE EXHIBITION AND INTERPRETATION OF THE MUSEUM COLLECTIONS AND HOLDINGS AND THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC ACCESS TO THEM;• THE PROVISION OF LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE EDUCATION AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PUBLIC;• THE PROVISION OF EXHIBITIONS, CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER EVENTS; AND• RESEARCHING, PROMOTING AND PUBLISHING RELATED STUDIES.