The Oxford Bus Museum Trust Limited

Analysis

The Oxford Bus Museum Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in September 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04228899). It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Oxford Bus Museum Trust Limited reported income of £95k and spending of £79k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £78k to £95k (+21%), an average of +4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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 Oxford Bus Museum Trust Limited sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Lancashire County Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs (£95k), The Lancashire and North-West Beekeepers' Association (£95k) and Bovey Tracey Activities Trust (£94k).