# Mildenhall Museum Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1074634 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1074634)
- Website: https://www.mildenhallmuseum.co.uk
- Latest income: £1,030; spending £2,646
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Area of operation: Suffolk
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/mildenhall-museum-society

Evening lectures on local historical and associated topics. Annual talks with a guest speakers. Outings and gatherings to places of mutual interest for the members.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £1,030 | £2,646 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £861 | £749 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,653 | £1,924 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £2,808 | £950 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £18k | £12.1k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The education of the public by promotion, support, assistance and improvement of the Mildenhall and district Museum ("the Museum") and the promotion of the study of archaeology, history and natural history.

## What it funds

Mildenhall Museum Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science and environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year Mildenhall Museum Society reported income of £1,030 and spending of £2,646. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £18.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Suffolk.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Mildenhall Museum Society in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (mildenhallmuseum.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Mildenhall Museum Society open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Mildenhall Museum Society is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Mildenhall Museum Society fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Suffolk.

### Does Mildenhall Museum Society give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Mildenhall Museum Society makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Mildenhall Museum Society give each year?

The register does not break out Mildenhall Museum Society's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £2,646. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,681 a year.

### How large is Mildenhall Museum Society?

In its latest reported year Mildenhall Museum Society reported income of £1,030 and spending of £2,646.


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