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The Bowes Museum

Registered charity 1079639, on the register since 1 March 2000. The 3,635th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

What it says it does

The Bowes Museum has an attractive programme of permanent and temporary displays and exhibitions, interpretation and educational events, special events, family activities and outreach work.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEducation/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageGeneral Charitable Purposes

Where it works

Durham

Check it yourself

Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

Figures are the latest the charity has reported to the Charity Commission, current to 27 September 2026. How this site works.