Guidance

Example Objects - The Establishment and Maintenance of a Museum and/or Art Gallery

Published 10 May 2013

Applies to England and Wales

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Example objects:

  • “to establish and maintain a museum and/or art gallery for the benefit of the public”.

  • “to promote art for the benefit of the public by the establishment and maintenance of a [museum] [art gallery]”.

  • “to advance education by the establishment and maintenance of a museum”.

  • “to advance education in the arts by the establishment and maintenance of an art museum or art gallery”.

Activities a charity for these purposes might be carrying out:

Please refer to the publication:Museums and art galleries (RR10)

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