Radstock Museum
Analysis
Radstock Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Radstock. It was registered in April 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03094854). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Radstock Museum reported income of £38k and spending of £87k, spending 226% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £48k to £38k (-21%), an average of -5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 114%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Radstock Museum sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ian Addison Charitable Foundation (£38k), The Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire (£38k) and Sudley Area Residents' Association (£38k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the education of the public in the counties of Avon, Somerset and Wiltshire (or in any counties of different name which shall replace them)(the "area of benefit") by the provision of a museum of local artefacts and other items of historic or public interest.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Ian Addison Charitable Foundation | Worcestershire | £38k |
| The Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire | Nottingham | £38k |
| Sudley Area Residents' Association | Liverpool | £38k |
| Biddulph in Bloom | Stoke-On-Trent | £38k |