Transport Museum Wythall

Analysis

Transport Museum Wythall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in June 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Transport Museum Wythall reported income of £303k and spending of £301k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £307k to £303k (-1.3%), an average of -0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 23%. 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, Transport Museum Wythall sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Zabludowicz Art Projects (£302k), Hale Community Centre Ltd (£303k) and Crown and Manor Club, Hoxton (£302k).