Collections Trust

Collections Trust

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Collections Trust is dedicated to helping museums capture and share meaningful information about their collections. They provide standards and advice to enhance accessibility and engagement between collections and audiences worldwide.

Founded: 28/02/1977
Industries: Cultural educationLibrary activitiesArchives activitiesMuseums activities
Location: Leicester

Products

  • Spectrum Online
  • Spectrum Partners
  • Spectrum Resources

Services

  • Collections Software
  • Cultural Property Advice
  • Digitising Collections
  • Museum Data Service

Financial Snapshot

Last accounts made up to 31 March 2024
Next accounts due 31 December 2025 (7 months)
Cash in Bank £228,209
↑ 31%
Turnover £0.45m
↑ 21%
EBITDA £74,857
↑ 852%
Total Liabilities £39,299
↑ 15%
Employees 5
↑ 0%

Directors

Role:
University Lecturer And Museum Curator
Appointed:
10/03/2025
Nationality:
Irish
Age:
46 years
Role:
Museum Professional
Appointed:
10/03/2025
Nationality:
British
Age:
47 years
Role:
Marketing And Communications Specialist
Appointed:
10/03/2025
Nationality:
British
Age:
44 years
Role:
Technology Director
Appointed:
10/10/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
50 years
Role:
Accountant
Appointed:
25/07/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
51 years
Role:
Heritage Professional
Appointed:
11/12/2023
Nationality:
New Zealander
Age:
45 years
Role:
Chief Executive
Appointed:
11/12/2023
Nationality:
British
Age:
44 years
Role:
Civil Servant
Appointed:
30/05/2022
Nationality:
British
Age:
44 years
Role:
Head Of Partner Development
Appointed:
30/05/2022
Nationality:
British
Age:
52 years
Role:
Digital Programme Manager
Appointed:
30/05/2022
Nationality:
British
Age:
41 years
Role:
Senior Collection Project Coordinator
Appointed:
30/05/2022
Nationality:
British
Age:
38 years
Role:
Barrister
Appointed:
02/05/2019
Nationality:
British
Age:
44 years
Role:
Museum Professional
Appointed:
02/05/2019
Nationality:
British
Age:
42 years
Role:
Consultant
Appointed:
02/05/2019
Nationality:
British
Age:
59 years

People with Significant Control

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Barclays Bank PLC Satisfied
Created 11/03/1983

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Grants

Total grant funding received: £702,696.00

Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
£234,232.00

We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. By 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish and where everyone of us has access to a remarkable range of high quality cultural experiences. Between 2018 and 2022, we will invest £1.45 billion of public money from government and an estimated £860 million from the National Lottery to help deliver this vision.

Date Awarded:
13/12/2021
Programme:
National Portfolio Organisations
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
£234,232.00

We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. We have set out our strategic vision in Lets Create that by 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish and where everyone of us has access to a remarkable range of high quality cultural experiences. We invest public money from Government and The National Lottery to help support the sector and to deliver this vision.

Date Awarded:
01/04/2020
Programme:
ALB - Arts Council England - National Portfolio Organisations
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
£234,232.00

We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. By 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish and where everyone of us has access to a remarkable range of high quality cultural experiences. Between 2018 and 2022, we will invest £1.45 billion of public money from government and an estimated £860 million from the National Lottery to help deliver this vision.

Date Awarded:
09/06/2017
Programme:
National Portfolio Organisations

Group Structure

Government Council Contracts Beta

Total Council Spend
£15,028.22
Across 41 transactions
Contract Period
Jun 2010 - Aug 2024
2 councils
Average Per Council
£7,514.11
21 avg. transactions

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Derby City Council
Isle Of Wight Council

Company Filings

18/03/2025 Officers

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27/01/2025 Confirmation Statement

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09/12/2024 Officers

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05/12/2024 Accounts

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