Amesbury History Centre

Analysis

Amesbury History Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in January 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, 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 advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Amesbury History Centre reported income of £64k and spending of £41k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £17k to £64k (+273%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 70388%. Over the whole period it spent 83% 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, Amesbury History Centre sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arundel Museum Society (£64k), Village Hall Borough Green (£64k) and Dewsbury Arts Group (£64k).