--- title: "Leominster Museum CIO — charity 1162600 | CharityCompare" description: "Leominster Museum CIO (charity 1162600): income £16,674 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/leominster-museum-cio retrieved: 2026-10-07T02:39:22.564Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1162600CIO LM # Leominster Museum CIO Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Leominster Museum CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.leominstermuseum.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1162600&subId=0) Work at Leominster Museum CIO? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=leominster-museum-cio&type=claim&name=Leominster%20Museum%20CIO) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Leominster Museum CIO? Reported income · year ending 2025-11-30 £16,674 Reported spending · year ending 2025-11-30 £13,549 Registered charity number 1162600 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) West Town Court Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.leominstermuseum.org.uk](http://www.leominstermuseum.org.uk/) Quick answer Leominster Museum CIO (number 1162600) 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 Leominster Museum CIO do? The charity owns and runs Leominster Museum, which is open to the public, without charge, six days a week between about Easter and the end of October. The Museum collects and preserves local material relating to Leominster and district in the form of objects, archives and ephemera, and interprets and displays this material for the education and enjoyment of the public. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Leominster Museum CIO Answers Leominster Museum CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 November 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Leominster Museum CIO 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Leominster Museum CIO's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 9 July 2015 Also known as Leominster Museum Previous names on the register Leominster Folk Museum Where it says it operates Herefordshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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. ## What causes is Leominster Museum CIO registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Leominster Museum CIO yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Leominster Museum CIO. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Leominster Museum CIO? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Leominster Museum CIO's charity number? Leominster Museum CIO's charity number is 1162600. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1162600? Search 1162600 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Leominster Museum CIO do? The charity owns and runs Leominster Museum, which is open to the public, without charge, six days a week between about Easter and the end of October. The Museum collects and preserves local material relating to Leominster and district in the form of objects, archives and ephemera, and interprets and displays this material for the education and enjoyment of the public. Does Leominster Museum CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Leominster Museum CIO. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Leominster Museum CIO? Leominster Museum CIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.leominstermuseum.org.uk. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Leominster Museum CIO? The register records Leominster Museum CIO 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 Leominster Museum CIO's trustees paid? Leominster Museum CIO's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Leominster Museum CIO previously called? The register lists this previous name for Leominster Museum CIO: Leominster Folk Museum. When was Leominster Museum CIO registered as a charity? Leominster Museum CIO was entered on the register on 9 July 2015. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1162600&subId=0).