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Company profile

Collections Trust

UK company 01300565, incorporated on 28 February 1977.

Collections Trust Collections Trust helps museums work with the information that connects collections and audiences.

Collections Trust helps museums capture and share the information that gives their objects meaning. Our standards and advice are used around the world to make museum collections accessible

Company number
01300565
Incorporated
28 Feb 1977
Companies House status
Active

Company identity

Founded / incorporated
28 February 1977

Company number 01300565

Verify at Companies House
Legal name
COLLECTIONS TRUST
Company type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Region
East Midlands
Registered address
RUTLAND HOUSE
23-25 FRIAR LANE
LEICESTER
ENGLAND
LE1 5QQ
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

Updated 07 Jul 2026 09:49

Controls 1
Collections Trust
No active corporate controller recorded.

Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

5 events
02 Feb
2027

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

31 Dec
2026

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

19 Jan
2026

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

31 Mar
2025

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

28 Feb
1977

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

1 award
First funded
2011
Funded years
2011
Age at first award
34 years

Projects

2011 Collaborative R&D

MEDIA (Metadata Encapsulation for Digital Information and Assets)

1 Jun 2011 to 31 Mar 2013

Awarded
£9,944
Total cost £20,293

The MEDIA project is designed to provide an organisation with a flexible set of tools to control and manage a variety of digital assets once they have left the repository. There exists many repositories and databases with poor access controls and limited means by which content can be exploited. Meta data inconsistencies and poor value alignment offers con...

Product types

Collaborative R&D