Museums and Heritage Organisations Insurance
PIB have been working with clients in the museum and heritage space for over 25 years.
Museums and Heritage based organisations bring huge social benefit to the fabric of our lives, and we aim to partner with you to protect your people, your assets, your reputation, and the wider public.
Who do we help
Amongst our UK wide client base, we look after:
- Museums of all shapes and sizes
- Cultural visitor attractions
- Art Galleries & Art Centres
- Theatres
- Historic Buildings whether owned by a charity, trust, company or private individuals
- Charities looking to develop historic sites and buildings
- Emerging organisations developing multiuse cultural hubs Insurance for Museums and Heritage Organisations
Advice that makes a difference
By becoming a trusted partner of your organisation, we can offer support in the following ways:
- We seek to gaining an in-depth knowledge of your organisation and its goals
- Offer advice as to how or why you should have buildings and also collections valued, and why that matters
- Advise on issues relating to 3rd party usage of sites, and partnerships you enter into for delivering projects
- Highlight the need to protect against consequential loss, and what types of loss can be insured against
- Provide risk management advice to identify risks, and appropriate levels of cover for your senior management team
Insurer relationship
We are well respected in the market and have a proven record of partnering the right insurer to our clients, based on their needs and appetites.
Claims support
Our inhouse claims team are used to handling a wide variety of claims for museums and heritage clients. As a business we also have additional claims expertise in dealing with very large claim scenarios.
Risk Management that works for you
Working together with our insurance experts, PIB Risk Management focuses on providing simple, creative, yet effective solutions to health and safety that really work in the workplace. Tailoring solutions to each client, so they can be sure that what they have in place is suited to them.
The integration of effective risk management with a well-organised insurance programme is seen as a positive way to protect a client’s organisation and their employees. What’s more, a positive attitude towards health and safety presents an excellent moral, legal and financial risk to insurance companies who can look more favourably upon such clients.
PIB are proud to be members of the Association of Independent Museums (AIM). AIM is dedicated to supporting the 70% of UK museums, galleries and heritage organisations which are independent of local or national government control.
Martin Howard, Account Executive at PIB, arranges insurance for leading museums, visitor centres and historic sites across the UK. Martin combines sector insight with a practical, people‑focused approach to help organisations manage today’s risks and plan for tomorrow. If you need advice for your organisation give Martin a call on 07938 600014 or email him on martin.howard@pib-insurance.com.