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The Museum of the Mercian Regiment (Worcestershire & Sherwood Foresters Collection)

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1001226NottinghamshireEnvironment and conservation
Income£61k2025-12-31
Spending£78ksame year
Spent / received84%5-year average
Size in its cause73rd pctEnvironment and conservation
Registered1990Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Museum of the Mercian Regiment (Worcestershire & Sherwood Foresters Collection) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottinghamshire. It was registered in December 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Museum of the Mercian Regiment (Worcestershire & Sherwood Foresters Collection) reported income of £61k and spending of £78k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £53k to £61k (+15%), an average of +3.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 126%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Museum of the Mercian Regiment (Worcestershire & Sherwood Foresters Collection) sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Keeper's Trust (£61k), Friends of Battersea Park (£61k) and Society of Friends of the Royal Navy Submarine Museum (£61k).

Income and spending

£0£26k£52k£78k£103k2021 Income: £52,9672021 Spending: £42,92420212022 Income: £36,0332022 Spending: £35,90920222023 Income: £45,6892023 Spending: £37,03920232024 Income: £103,3482024 Spending: £57,04220242025 Income: £61,0282025 Spending: £78,4542025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To collect, preserve and display items relating to the History of the Regiment and to provide information to the public

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Keeper's TrustKent£61k
Friends of Battersea ParkLondon£61k
Society of Friends of the Royal Navy Submarine MuseumHants£61k
The Letcombe Brook ProjectOxfordshire£61k