Finance Score: -6

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 8

Spending falling: -1
Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

Large volunteers +5
Gov Income
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 2

BARNET MUSEUM & LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY

A local history Museum and local history society: inspiring interest, understanding and appreciation of the history and heritage of Barnet; recording and explaining the impact of Barnet on, and to, its community and beyond; celebrating the historic contributions made by Barnet people and organisations.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received Government grants

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

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	Volun- teers
30/06/23	£22	£18	£4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	50
30/06/22	£23	£24	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	40
30/06/21	£16	£20	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	50
30/06/20	£22	£34	£-13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	50
30/06/19	£79	£66	£13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	40
30/06/18	£34	£80	£-46	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/06/17	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 8 years

www.barnetmuseum.co.uk

enquiries@barnetmuseum.co.uk

02084408066

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Recreation

GiG Classification

Museums, parks, historical sites

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Barnet, Hertfordshire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
50 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Barnet Museum and Local History Society
£98,600	03/11/2016	The Battle of Barnet Project

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 9/10 persons

ESME SMITH Appointed: 2021

DENNIS BIRD Appointed: 2016

GUY WHEATCROFT Appointed: 2017

HELEN DOWNES Appointed: 2022

MICHAEL JORDAN Appointed: 2016

MICHAEL NORONHA Appointed: 2016

REBECCA SMITH Appointed: 2021

SCOTT MICHAEL HARRISON Appointed: 2019

TERENCE ATKINS Appointed: 2016

JOHN THRIDGOULD HALL (Chair) Appointed: 2017, Other trusteeships: ST PAUL’S CHURCH, HADLEY WOOD, TRUST, MONKEN HADLEY COMMON TRUST, ST PAUL'S CHURCH, HADLEY WOOD, TRUST,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/09/2016, number: 1169214

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

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

Filing Record

7 returns made; all on time

Main office

BARNET MUSEUM
31 WOOD STREET
BARNET
EN5 4BE

Objectives

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE STUDY OF HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF CHIPPING BARNET, EAST BARNET, NEW BARNET (“BARNET”) AND THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY.

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