Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 6

Support Score: 0

No PartB

Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: 6

BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF FRIENDS OF MUSEUMS

To help to set up and run friends and volunteers of heritage organisations and represent at local and national level.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff
31/01/23	£77	£68	£8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/01/22	£56	£54	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/01/21	£67	£62	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/01/20	£70	£82	£-12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/01/19	£74	£65	£9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/01/18	£72	£62	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/01/17	£79	£82	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/01/16	£72	£68	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 10 years

www.bafm.co.uk

jayneselwood@live.co.uk

01179777435

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science

GiG Classification

Museums, parks, historical sites

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Guernsey, Ireland, Isle Of Man, Jersey, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

DANIEL CALLEY (Chair) Appointed: 2021

DAVID ADGAR Appointed: 2019, Other trusteeship: THE FRIENDS OF THE DONCASTER MUSEUMS,

GILLIAN FERGUSSON Appointed: 2023

JEAN CAROLE KNIGHT Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Lecturer, Other trusteeships: THE CARSHALTON WATER TOWER AND HISTORIC GARDEN TRUST, CARSHALTON OLD RECTORY ASSOCIATION,

KATE KUHN Appointed: 2013

LLOYD HUGHES Appointed: 2023

MARGARET STEBBING Appointed: 2023

PAUL DAVID JOHN HOWITT-COWAN Appointed: 2020, Other trusteeships: GAINSBOROUGH AND DISTRICT AID IN SICKNESS CHARITY, FRIENDS OF GAINSBOROUGH OLD HALL ASSOCIATION, CHARITY OF CHARLES COOPER FOR ALMSHOUSES INCLUDING AUGMENTATIONS OF JOHN EVERITT COOPER, WILLINGHAM AND DISTRICT RELIEF IN SICKNESS CHARITY, CORRINGHAM VILLAGE HALL, GAINSBOROUGH AND DISTRICT WELFARE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED,

TIMOTHY CRAVEN Appointed: 2021

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/12/2014, number: 1159670

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Filing Record

8 returns made; all on time

Main office

141A SCHOOL ROAD
BRISLINGTON
BRISTOL
BS4 4LZ

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF BAFM ARE AS FOLLOWS:1. THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTION, SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF INSTITUTIONS THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF FRIENDS GROUPS.2. THE PROMOTION OF THE EFFECTIVE USE OF RESOURCES FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES BY CHARITABLE AND NON CHARTABLE BODIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC. IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS, BUT NOT OTHERWISE, BAFM MAY: A) ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND ASSIST IN THE FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF FRIENDS GROUPS FOR THE ABOVE PURPOSES; B) GENERALLY FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF INSTITUTIONS AND THEIR FRIENDS, AND ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE FACILITIES THEY AFFORD; C) ENCOURAGE AND FOSTER THE INTERCHANGE AMONG FRIENDS GROUPS OF INFORMATION LIKELY TO ENHANCE THE EDUCATIONAL USEFULNESS AND EFFICIENCY OF THEIR INSTITUTIONS; D) APPOINT REPRESENTATIVES AND SUBSCRIBE TO ANY OTHER BODIES, LOCAL, NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL, WITH WHOM BAFM MAY BE CONCERNED; E) ENGAGE IN, SUPPORT AND CO-ORDINATE RESEARCH, PUBLISHING, TRAINING, EDUCATION, ADVERTISING AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF THE SAID OBJECT; F) ENGAGE IN ANY OTHER LAWFUL ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE THE SAID OBJECTS. BAFM SHALL NOT ENGAGE IN ANY SUBSTANTIAL PERMANENT TRADING ACTIVITIES, AND SHALL CONFORM TO ANY RELEVANT REQUIREMENTS OF THE LAW. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF BAFM FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.

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