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American Museum & Gardens

A Registered Charity based in England

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Description

The mission of the American Museum is to educate, stimulate, and inspire its visitors in order to further the understanding of American history and culture. The Museum carries out this mission through the presentation of its historic rooms, its decorative art and folk art collections, and its special exhibitions, publications, educational programmes, and gardens.

Also known as

  • The American Museum in Britain
  • American Museum & Gardens
  • American Museum in Britain

CCEW Charity number

1106989

Company number

05282777

Registered

Postcode

BA2 7BD

Website

americanmuseum.org

Domain

americanmuseum.org

Latest income

£1,599,172 (on )

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

American Museum & Gardens

GB-CHC-1106989

Locations

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Area of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

American Museum & Gardens

GB-CHC-1106989

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1106989 .
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An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

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GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1106989 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

American Museum & Gardens (this record)

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Last updated 2024-07-02

American Museum & Gardens

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Last updated 2024-06-29

American Museum & Gardens

GB-CHC-1106989

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
  • Arts AR » Media and publishing AR200 » Literature AR202
  • Education ED
  • Facilities FA » Green space FA104
  • Heritage HR » History HR103
  • Heritage HR » Museum HR105

Theme (CCEW)

  • General Charitable Purposes 101
  • Education/training 102
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science 109
  • Environment/conservation/heritage 112

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Human Resources 304
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space 305
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307

Scale of operation

  • Local

American Museum & Gardens

GB-CHC-1106989

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2004-11-25 Registered as a charity
2005-12-31 813,343 712,900
2006-12-31 1,412,003 1,049,426
2007-12-31 2,150,499 1,412,344
2008-12-31 1,242,678 1,447,986
2009-12-31 1,272,009 1,392,951
2010-12-31 1,413,652 1,496,725
2011-12-31 1,295,138 1,820,092
2012-12-31 967,068 1,444,866
2013-12-31 1,037,959 1,684,253
2014-12-31 1,212,777 1,879,063
2015-12-31 1,050,279 1,606,865
2016-12-31 1,144,099 1,805,990
2017-12-31 1,166,574 2,060,845
2018-12-31 1,167,812 2,834,275
2019-12-31 1,089,896 2,240,707
2020-12-31 1,204,149 1,906,989
2021-12-31 1,672,339 2,601,008
2022-12-31 1,599,172 2,938,335
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.

American Museum & Gardens

GB-CHC-1106989

Charity people

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2022
£
2021
£
Employees 65 48
Employees paid more than £60,000 2 1
Volunteers 195 175
Trustees 13
Employees
Volunteers

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

American Museum & Gardens

GB-CHC-1106989

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.

2022
£m
2021
£m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 0.3 0.5
Legacies - -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 0.3 0.5
Income from charitable activities 0.8 0.6
Income from other trading activities 0.3 0.3
Income from investments 0.2 0.2
Other income - -
Total 1.6 1.7
Expenditure
Investment management 0.0 0.0
Other spending on raising funds 0.1 0.1
Spending on raising funds 0.1 0.1
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 2.4 2.2
Charitable activities 2.4 2.2
Other spending 0.5 0.3
Total 2.9 2.6
Net income / (expenditure) (1.3) (0.9)

American Museum & Gardens

GB-CHC-1106989

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.

2022
£m
2021
£m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 11.3 11.4
Investment assets 8.2 10.0
19.4 21.4
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 0.2 0.2
Other current assets 0.3 0.2
0.4 0.4
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (0.4) (0.3)
Net current assets (0.0) 0.1
Total assets less current liabilities 19.4 21.5
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets (excluding pension scheme) 19.4 21.5
Defined benefit pension scheme 0.2 0.4
Net assets (including pension scheme) 19.7 21.9
Funds
Endowment funds 15.4 15.4
Restricted funds 0.5 0.5
Unrestricted funds 3.8 5.9
19.7 21.9

American Museum & Gardens

GB-CHC-1106989

Income from government

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2022
£
2021
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants - 38,031
Government grants as % of total income - 2.3%
Number of government grants - 2

American Museum & Gardens

GB-CHC-1106989

Grants received

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
First World War: Then and Now
£10,000 Grant to American Museum in Britain
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Heritage Grants
£450,500 Grant to American Museum in Britain

Data source

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