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Glenside Hospital Museum

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1170808BristolArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£51k2026-03-31
Spending£52ksame year
Spent / received86%5-year average
Size in its cause70th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2016CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Glenside Hospital Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in December 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 and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Glenside Hospital Museum reported income of £51k and spending of £52k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £482 to £51k (+10485%), an average of +221% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 1030%. Over the whole period it spent 86% 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, Glenside Hospital Museum sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hidden Altrincham Festival CIO (£51k), St Michaels School Parent Teacher and Friends Association (£51k) and Dyja (£51k).

Income and spending

£0£13k£26k£39k£52k2022 Income: £4822022 Spending: £9020222023 Income: £1,4792023 Spending: £1,38920232024 Income: £16,7092024 Spending: £16,71120242025 Income: £35,5422025 Spending: £20,61720252026 Income: £51,0222026 Spending: £51,5622026
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To advance education of the public on topics including the history and development of mental health care and treatment, personal mental health and wellbeing, learning disabilities and the First World War by running and maintaining a museum for the benefit of the public

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CharityLocationIncome
Hidden Altrincham Festival CIOAltrincham£51k
St Michaels School Parent Teacher and Friends AssociationBristol£51k
DyjaSouth Yorkshire£51k
Cor Meibion Pontarddulais/ the Pontarddulais Male Voice ChoirSwansea£51k