The Walsall Museums and Art Galleries Development Trust

Analysis

The Walsall Museums and Art Galleries Development Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Walsall. It was registered in August 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides other finance.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Walsall Museums and Art Galleries Development Trust reported income of £20k and spending of £61, leaving 100% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £29k to £20k (-32%), an average of -9.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 304%. Over the whole period it spent 0.2% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Walsall Museums and Art Galleries Development Trust sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Feckenham Village Hall (£20k), 81st Bristol St Andrews Hartcliffe Scout Group (£20k) and North Curry Village Hall (£20k).