Millom Folk Museum Society

Analysis

Millom Folk Museum Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Millom. It was registered in December 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides human resources, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Millom Folk Museum Society reported income of £87k and spending of £83k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £122k to £87k (-29%), an average of -8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 102%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Millom Folk Museum Society sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include East Lancashire Railway Trust Limited (£87k), The Darwin Centre for Biology and Medicine (£87k) and The Battle of Britain Locomotive Society (£86k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.