Causes
 X
Resources
 X
User Services
 X
home >> charity search >> the cook museum trust
Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 4
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Overall weighted support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

THE COOK MUSEUM TRUST

The Trust was formed by Deed of Trust dated 16 April 1986 with the object of establishing a museum in Whitby displaying items relating to the life and achievements of Captain James Cook.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Find similar charities within: miles

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k		 Spending
£k		 Surplus/
Deficit £k		 Fundraising
Cost £k		 Total
Funds £k		 Unrestricted
Funds £k		 Mths
Rsrvs		 Staff Volun-
teers
31/10/23*£223£219£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/22£204£190£13n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/21£218£162£56n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/20£138£170£-32n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/19£268£184£83n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/18£272£181£92n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/17£212£158£54n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/16£236£152£84n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/15£261£178£83n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/14£220£158£62n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/13£141£137£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/12£165£150£15n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/11£152£146£6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/10£134£128£6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/09£183£137£46n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/08£128£131£-3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/07£350£125£225n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/06£191£98£93n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/05£90£114£-25n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/04£313£122£190n/an/an/an/an/an/a
Show more rows -->

Download accounts
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 38 years

www.cookmuseumwhitby.co.uk

info@cookmuseumwhitby.co.uk

01947601900

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Provides financial or material assistance
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • North Yorkshire,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following 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 The Cook Museum Trust
£69,000 16/08/2018
Botanical Endeavours! The art and science of plants from Captain Cook's first voyage
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to The Cook Museum Trust
£179,300 20/03/2014
Learning Spaces: Education and Accessible Collections

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Gender Split

  • JOHN ADRIAN GORDON LATIMER Appointed: 2020
  • LADY PERONEL KATHERINE CRUZ
  • MISS B WORONCOW
  • MR R KORNICKI (Chair)
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/05/1986, number: 517546
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR23: 5 days late,
Main office

Captain Cook Memorial Museum
Grape Lane
WHITBY
North Yorkshire
YO22 4BA

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY ESTABLISHING, MAINTAINING AND PRESERVING A MUSEUM IN JOHN WALKER'S HOUSE GRAPE LANE, WHITBY, NORTH YORKSHIRE DEVOTED TO THE DISPLAY OF ITEMS RELATING TO LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENT OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

Tips for Selecting Charities

Which areas of philanthropy are most effective?
 The text of this post is taken from an article on the Effective Altruism forum. It suggests that you can achieve the most impact by supporting causes that fight extreme poverty, improving animal welfare....more
Our Top Tips for Philanthropy
 Here are some ideas to help you gain more satisfaction from your philanthropy and confidence that the causes you have selected are impactful. Engage your brain, as well as your heart You....more
How to become a Philanthropist
 In this Blog we outline a strategy to help people who are new to philanthropy and for those who feel dissatisfied with the impact they are having. Effective philanthropy is immensely rewarding for donors,....more

Watch Inspiring Videos

Save the upside down forest
Change the ending - the pain of Alzheimers
Help Dads in prison stay in touch with their children
Giving is Great
Share
Copy Link
×