Markington Memorial Institute

Analysis

Markington Memorial Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in August 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Markington Memorial Institute reported income of £13k and spending of £17k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £22k to £13k (-43%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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, Markington Memorial Institute sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Condover Village Hall (£13k), Dorset Indian Association (£13k) and Cuddington Parents Association (£13k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.