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Swaffham Museum Ltd

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1120848SwaffhamArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£24k2025-12-31
Spending£31ksame year
Spent / received104%5-year average
Size in its cause54th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2007Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Swaffham Museum Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swaffham. It was registered in September 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04381004). It says it provides human resources, provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Swaffham Museum Ltd reported income of £24k and spending of £31k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £36k to £24k (-34%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 104% 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, Swaffham Museum Ltd sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cor Dyfed/Dyfed Choir (£24k), Bolivia Clasica Limited (£24k) and The Durning Library (£24k).

Income and spending

£0£9,011£18k£27k£36k2021 Income: £36,0452021 Spending: £21,55920212022 Income: £16,7642022 Spending: £18,65320222023 Income: £15,0812023 Spending: £13,78320232024 Income: £12,9912024 Spending: £24,04420242025 Income: £23,6502025 Spending: £30,5922025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM DISPLAYING ARTEFACTS AND ARCHIVES RELATING TO SWAFFHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Cor Dyfed/Dyfed ChoirDyfed£24k
Bolivia Clasica LimitedLondon£24k
The Durning LibraryBerkshire£24k
Hawarden InstituteDeeside£24k