The Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum

Analysis

The Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucester. It was registered in December 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, environment/conservation/heritage and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04480767). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum reported income of £129k and spending of £144k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £203k to £129k (-36%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 202%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Undercliffe Cemetery Charity (£129k), Devon Beekeepers' Association (£130k) and Great Torrington Commons Conservators (£128k).