The Battle Museum of Local History Trust
Analysis
The Battle Museum of Local History Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in United Kingdom. It was registered in August 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The Battle Museum of Local History Trust reported income of £20k and spending of £17k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2024 to March 2026, income grew from £16k to £20k (+22%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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, The Battle Museum of Local History Trust sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Devizes Musical Theatre (£20k), Tya UK Centre of Assitej (£20k) and Rhyl & District Musical Theatre Company (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote the advancement of knowledge in the natural sciences, archaeology, historical research and kindred subjects especially in relation to the town of Battle and its environs for the benefit of the general public by:- maintaining a museum, in the town of Battle, to house collections;- collating, publishing or otherwise disseminating information relating thereto
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Devizes Musical Theatre | Devizes | £20k |
| Tya UK Centre of Assitej | Exeter | £20k |
| Rhyl & District Musical Theatre Company | Rhyl | £20k |
| Confraternity of Pilgrims to Rome | London | £20k |