Working Omnibus Museum Project Ltd
Analysis
Working Omnibus Museum Project Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Aldershot. It was registered in April 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02768057). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Working Omnibus Museum Project Ltd reported income of £124k and spending of £115k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £224k to £124k (-45%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Working Omnibus Museum Project Ltd sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mersey Forest Foundation (£124k), The John and Pamela Salter Charitable Trust (£125k) and Masonic Hall Ipswich Ltd (£124k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The running of premises for the storage and restoration of items, and a museum of restored items which tell the story of local road passenger transport on the South Coast.The organisation and operation of free bus services and other special events to demonstarte the vehicles and practices used in the past to operate local road passenger transport.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mersey Forest Foundation | Liverpool | £124k |
| The John and Pamela Salter Charitable Trust | Norfolk | £125k |
| Masonic Hall Ipswich Ltd | Ipswich | £124k |
| The Mucking Charitable Trust | Kent | £125k |