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King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.
King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund (number 271943) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund do?
The Museum exists to collect, document, preserve and interpret the material evidence and associated information relating to the Regiment's History from 1702 to the present day, for public benefit to the best standards for the education and enjoyment of the inhabitants of Cumbria, North Lancashire, present and former members of the Regiment and their families and visitors present and future
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund
Answers King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 28 February 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund's highest-paid staff paid?
King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Cumbria's Military Museum; Cumbria's Museum of Military Life
Previous names on the register
King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum
Where it says it operates
Cumbria · Lancashire · Scotland
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
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Is King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund as a registered charity (number 271943) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund's charity number?
King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund's charity number is 271943. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 271943?
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What does King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund do?
The Museum exists to collect, document, preserve and interpret the material evidence and associated information relating to the Regiment's History from 1702 to the present day, for public benefit to the best standards for the education and enjoyment of the inhabitants of Cumbria, North Lancashire, present and former members of the Regiment and their families and visitors present and future
Does King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund?
King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.cumbriasmuseumofmilitarylife.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund?
The register records King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund's trustees paid?
King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund previously called?
The register lists this previous name for King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund: King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum.
When was King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund registered as a charity?
King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund was entered on the register on 26 October 1976.