THE FRIENDS OF THE IPSWICH MUSEUMS

About THE FRIENDS OF THE IPSWICH MUSEUMS

THE FRIENDS OF THE IPSWICH MUSEUMS is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1184000). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE FRIENDS OF THE IPSWICH MUSEUMS reported a total income of £211,185 and total expenditure of £243,490, a spending ratio of 115% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE FRIENDS OF THE IPSWICH MUSEUMS describes its activities as follows: The Friends of the Ipswich Museums is an organisation which supports the work of the Ipswich Museum, Christchurch Mansion and the High Street Art Gallery. We help with grants for new museum acquisitions, conservation work, exhibitions and museum development. We hold talks, excursions and social events throughout the year to keep our membership involved in everything that we do. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE FRIENDS OF THE IPSWICH MUSEUMS. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 115.3% of income spent on charitable work