Newtown Textile Museum

Analysis

Newtown Textile Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Powys. It was registered in March 2020, 6 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 April 2026, Newtown Textile Museum reported income of £25k and spending of £16k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income fell from £41k to £25k (-39%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income dropped by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Newtown Textile Museum sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of St Pauls Association (£25k), Roman Way Supporters (£25k) and Llangattock School PTA (£25k).