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The Library and Museum Charitable Trust of the United Grand Lodge

A Registered Charity based in England

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Description

The Library and Museum houses one of the worlds leading collections of Masonic books, artefacts and ephemera.

Also known as

  • The Library and Museum Charitable Trust of the Board of General Purposes of the United Grand Lodge of England .
  • The Library and Museum Charitable Trust of the United Grand Lodge
  • The Library and Museum of Freemasonry
  • Library and Museum Charitable Trust of the United Grand Lodge
  • The Library and Museums Charitable Trust of the United Grand Lod

CCEW Charity number

1058497

Registered

Postcode

WC2B 5AZ

Website

museumfreemasonry.org.uk

Domain

museumfreemasonry.org.uk

Latest income

£607,302 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

The Library and Museum Charitable Trust of the United Grand Lodge

GB-CHC-1058497

Locations

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Depending on the data source, location may describe the headquarters of the organisation rather than the area it operates in.

Areas of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

The Library and Museum Charitable Trust of the United Grand Lodge

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Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Museums, zoos, parks, historical sites and similar institutions A12

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

Visit charityclassification.org.uk for more information on the project. If you have any feedback on the classification system or how it has been applied there is a form on the project homepage.

  • Arts AR » Media and publishing AR200 » Literature AR202
  • Associations AS » Fraternal societies AS102
  • Associations AS » Service clubs AS200
  • Housing HO » Accommodation HO101
  • Heritage HR » Museum HR105

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science 109
  • Environment/conservation/heritage 112

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space 305

Scale of operation

  • National

The Library and Museum Charitable Trust of the United Grand Lodge

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Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1996-10-07 Registered as a charity
2004-01-31 829,243 830,897
2005-01-31 1,368,347 578,553
2006-01-31 1,313,657 1,018,580
2007-01-31 1,505,917 1,219,643
2008-01-31 1,518,924 1,227,176
2009-01-31 1,343,793 1,332,839
2010-01-31 1,164,737 1,363,646
2011-01-31 1,349,935 1,509,049
2012-01-31 1,353,874 1,600,232
2013-01-31 1,677,155 1,764,256
2014-01-31 1,745,816 1,697,582
2015-01-31 1,617,590 1,747,090
2016-01-31 1,682,342 1,797,636
2017-01-31 1,883,892 1,883,413
2018-01-31 2,494,735 2,343,631
2019-01-31 2,389,700 2,308,194
2020-01-31 1,847,461 2,155,010
2021-01-31 1,038,488 1,307,465
2022-01-31 1,102,289 1,008,811
2023-01-31 607,302 938,935
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Library and Museum Charitable Trust of the United Grand Lodge

GB-CHC-1058497

Charity people

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2023
£		 2022
£
Employees 6 11
Employees paid more than £60,000 - 1
Volunteers - -
Trustees 10
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Library and Museum Charitable Trust of the United Grand Lodge

GB-CHC-1058497

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s 		2022
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income - 1,057.3
Legacies - -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies - 1,057.3
Income from charitable activities - 9.5
Income from other trading activities - -
Income from investments 29.0 35.4
Other income 9.8 0.1
Total 38.9 1,102.3
Expenditure
Investment management 6.9 8.2
Other spending on raising funds 14.1 56.1
Spending on raising funds 20.9 64.3
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 905.9 932.3
Charitable activities 905.9 932.3
Other spending 12.1 12.2
Total 938.9 1,008.8
Net income / (expenditure) (900.1) 93.5

The Library and Museum Charitable Trust of the United Grand Lodge

GB-CHC-1058497

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s 		2022
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 565.4 673.1
Investment assets 731.7 1,148.4
1,297.1 1,821.6
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 136.8 122.5
Other current assets 17.2 18.5
153.9 141.0
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (106.3) (91.3)
Net current assets 47.6 49.7
Total assets less current liabilities 1,344.7 1,871.2
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets (excluding pension scheme) 1,344.7 1,871.2
Defined benefit pension scheme - (142.2)
Net assets (including pension scheme) 1,344.7 1,729.1
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds - -
Unrestricted funds 1,344.7 1,729.1
1,344.7 1,729.1

The Library and Museum Charitable Trust of the United Grand Lodge

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Income from government

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According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2023 (the latest year with data available) or 2022.

The Library and Museum Charitable Trust of the United Grand Lodge

GB-CHC-1058497

Grants received

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Your Heritage 		£46,000 Grant to The Library and Museums Charitable Trust of the United Grand Lod
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Heritage Grants 		£65,700 Grant to Library and Museum Charitable Trust of the United Grand Lodge

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

The Library and Museum Charitable Trust of the United Grand Lodge

GB-CHC-1058497

Data sources

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Charity Commission for England and Wales

Registered charities in England and Wales

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Last fetched from source: 2024-04-29

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