Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

Analysis

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Workington. It was registered in October 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Keswick Museum and Art Gallery reported income of £13k and spending of £13k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £14k to £13k (-7.3%), an average of -1.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, Keswick Museum and Art Gallery sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% 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 Friends of the Keep Archives (£13k), Geomon-Anglesey Geopark (£13k) and Chagford Singers (£13k).

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