York Army Museum
Analysis
York Army Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Yo1 9sb. It was registered in February 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage and armed forces/emergency service efficiency, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, York Army Museum reported income of £166k and spending of £140k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £113k to £166k (+46%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 91% 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, York Army Museum sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hitchin British Schools Trust (£166k), St Osyth Priory & Parish Trust (£166k) and Jazz Umbrella (£166k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity aims to educate the public and members of The Regiments in the history and military accomplishments of The Regiments and encourage recruitment by public exhibition of the Collection and to add to, conserve, restore, repair, reconstruct and preserve objects in the Collection. And to promote military efficiency.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hitchin British Schools Trust | Hitchin | £166k |
| St Osyth Priory & Parish Trust | London | £166k |
| Jazz Umbrella | London | £166k |
| Norfolk Museums Development Foundation | Norwich | £166k |