Hinckley and District Museum

Analysis

Hinckley and District Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in December 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Hinckley and District Museum reported income of £36k and spending of £25k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £15k to £36k (+146%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Hinckley and District Museum sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Allotment in Lieu of Common Rights (£36k), Isle of Wight Natural History and Archaeological Society (£36k) and The Settle and Carlisle Railway Trust (£36k).