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title: "The Isles of Scilly Museum Association — charity 1191417 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Isles of Scilly Museum Association (charity 1191417): income £232k (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-09T06:09:06.609Z
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Registered charity · No. 1191417CIO

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# The Isles of Scilly Museum Association

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Isles of Scilly Museum Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, 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 Isles of Scilly Museum Association?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£231,838

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£135,746

Registered charity number

1191417

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Porthmellon Enterprise Centre

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.iosmuseum.org](http://www.iosmuseum.org/)

Quick answer

The Isles of Scilly Museum Association (number 1191417) 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 Isles of Scilly Museum Association do?

Our mission is to safeguard the traditions and the spirit of the islands and to enhance public understanding of Scillonian traditions and Scillys place in history. The Isles of Scilly Museum Association seeks to preserve for the public benefit matters relating to the islands, history, archaeology and natural science.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Isles of Scilly Museum Association

Answers The Isles of Scilly Museum Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are The Isles of Scilly Museum Association's highest-paid staff paid?

The Isles of Scilly Museum Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 The Isles of Scilly Museum Association 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)

The Isles of Scilly Museum Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

22 September 2020

Where it says it operates

Cornwall

## Who it supports and how it works

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

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 Isles of Scilly Museum Association registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Isles of Scilly Museum Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Isles of Scilly Museum Association.
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 Isles of Scilly Museum Association?

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- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Isles of Scilly Museum Association a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Isles of Scilly Museum Association as a registered charity (number 1191417) 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 Isles of Scilly Museum Association's charity number?

The Isles of Scilly Museum Association's charity number is 1191417. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1191417?

Search 1191417 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 Isles of Scilly Museum Association do?

Our mission is to safeguard the traditions and the spirit of the islands and to enhance public understanding of Scillonian traditions and Scillys place in history. The Isles of Scilly Museum Association seeks to preserve for the public benefit matters relating to the islands, history, archaeology and natural science.

Does The Isles of Scilly Museum Association have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Isles of Scilly Museum Association. 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 Isles of Scilly Museum Association?

The Isles of Scilly Museum Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.iosmuseum.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 The Isles of Scilly Museum Association's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Isles of Scilly Museum Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 The Isles of Scilly Museum Association?

The register records The Isles of Scilly Museum Association 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 The Isles of Scilly Museum Association's trustees paid?

The Isles of Scilly Museum Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Isles of Scilly Museum Association registered as a charity?

The Isles of Scilly Museum Association was entered on the register on 22 September 2020.

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=1191417&subId=0).