Bursledon Brickworks Museum Trust
Analysis
Bursledon Brickworks Museum Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southampton. It was registered in November 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09649512). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Bursledon Brickworks Museum Trust reported income of £139k and spending of £138k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £189k to £139k (-26%), an average of -7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 127%. 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, Bursledon Brickworks Museum Trust sits at the 82nd 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 Rottingdean Whiteway Centre (£139k), Watersprite Film Festival Ltd (£139k) and Fifty Three Two (£139k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Museum of bricks and brickmaking aiming to preserve and maintain knowledge of the history and heritage of brickmaking. Provide an understanding of the importance of bricks to industrial and built heritage to the general public.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rottingdean Whiteway Centre | Brighton | £139k |
| Watersprite Film Festival Ltd | England | £139k |
| Fifty Three Two | Manchester | £139k |
| The Time and Tide Bell Organisation Limited | London | £139k |