The Worshipful Company of Plumbers' Plumbing Museum and Workshop Trust
Analysis
The Worshipful Company of Plumbers' Plumbing Museum and Workshop Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending September 2025, The Worshipful Company of Plumbers' Plumbing Museum and Workshop Trust reported income of £17k and spending of £19k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £7,183 to £17k (+133%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 186%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Worshipful Company of Plumbers' Plumbing Museum and Workshop Trust sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% 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 Pudsey Civic Society (£17k), Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway Historic Vehicles Trust (£17k) and St Kyneburgha Building Preservation Trust (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Explanation of the history of Plumbing and demonstration of historic Plumbing techniques.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pudsey Civic Society | Pudsey | £17k |
| Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway Historic Vehicles Trust | Lincolnshire | £17k |
| St Kyneburgha Building Preservation Trust | Peterborough | £17k |
| Chedhams Yard Trust | Warwick | £17k |