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Usk Rural Life Museum

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1165560UskEducation and training
Income£28k2025-12-31
Spending£21ksame year
Spent / received87%5-year average
Size in its cause59th pctEducation and training
Registered2016Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Usk Rural Life Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Usk. It was registered in February 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06727091). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Usk Rural Life Museum reported income of £28k and spending of £21k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £8,288 to £28k (+238%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Usk Rural Life Museum sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cylch Meithrin Bodffordd (£28k), The Arts Society Sidmouth (£28k) and Wisborough Green Primary School Parent Teacher Association (£28k).

Income and spending

£0£7,549£15k£23k£30k2021 Income: £8,2882021 Spending: £10,77020212022 Income: £13,4582022 Spending: £13,43020222023 Income: £22,8822023 Spending: £19,55320232024 Income: £30,1972024 Spending: £24,51720242025 Income: £28,0002025 Spending: £21,1002025
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In the charity's own words

The Charity operates a museum situated in the town of Usk and open to the public, with the aim of collecting, preserving and making available for research and education, artifacts and documents related to rural life in Monmouthshire.

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