Storrington and District Museum Society

Analysis

Storrington and District Museum Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Pulborough. It was registered in February 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Storrington and District Museum Society reported income of £17k and spending of £14k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £11k to £17k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 76% 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, Storrington and District Museum Society sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pontefract and District Young Farmers' Club (£17k), Village Hall (£17k) and Barton Mills Village Hall (£17k).