Fleetwood Museum Trust
Analysis
Fleetwood Museum Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Fleetwood. It was registered in August 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Fleetwood Museum Trust reported income of £127k and spending of £142k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £309k to £127k (-59%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Fleetwood Museum Trust sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aveton Gifford Pre-School (£127k), Glamorgan Further Education Trust Fund (£128k) and Westview Playgroup (£127k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
We run an independent local museum in Fleetwood, Lancashire. The museum will be a place of outstanding historical significance, to educate the young, remind the old and inspire future generations. It will also be integral to the heart of the community and offer a warm and friendly welcome where visitors can learn, engage and belong.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Aveton Gifford Pre-School | Kingsbridge | £127k |
| Glamorgan Further Education Trust Fund | Port Talbot | £128k |
| Westview Playgroup | Kent | £127k |
| St Monica's Nursery and Forest School | Cheshire | £128k |