Museum of Architecture

Analysis

Museum of Architecture is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07930803). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Museum of Architecture reported income of £145k and spending of £109k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £70k to £145k (+107%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 449%. 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, Museum of Architecture sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leyburn Arts Centre Limited (£145k), The Costume Society (£145k) and Bourne Arts and Community Trust Limited (£145k).