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title: "The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum — charity 1163034 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum (charity 1163034): income £2,585 (2026). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1163034

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# The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum?

Reported income · year ending 2026-07-31

£2,585

Reported spending · year ending 2026-07-31

£2,412

Registered charity number

1163034

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Weston-super-Mare

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[westonmuseum.org/your-museum/get-involved/friends-of-the-museum](https://westonmuseum.org/your-museum/get-involved/friends-of-the-museum/)

Quick answer

The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum (number 1163034) 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 The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum do?

Support group for Weston-super-Mare Museum. We hold speaker meetings, visits to other museums and heritage sites, and do fundraising. Some members do voluntary work in the museum. Also apply for grants for the museum's work

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum

Answers The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum 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)

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

6 August 2015

Also known as

Friends of the Museum

Previous names on the register

The Association of Friends of the Weston-Super-Mare Museum

Where it says it operates

North Somerset

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; 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 The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum as a registered charity (number 1163034) 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 The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum's charity number?

The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum's charity number is 1163034. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1163034?

Search 1163034 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 The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum do?

Support group for Weston-super-Mare Museum. We hold speaker meetings, visits to other museums and heritage sites, and do fundraising. Some members do voluntary work in the museum. Also apply for grants for the museum's work

Does The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum. 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 The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum?

The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum's website listed in our register data is https://westonmuseum.org/your-museum/get-involved/friends-of-the-museum/. 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 The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum?

The register records The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum 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.

What was The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum previously called?

The register lists this previous name for The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum: The Association of Friends of the Weston-Super-Mare Museum.

When was The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum registered as a charity?

The Friends of Weston-Super-Mare Museum was entered on the register on 6 August 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=1163034&subId=0).