King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Regimental Museum

Analysis

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Regimental Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Pontefract. It was registered in October 1979, 47 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. It says it provides other finance and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending September 2025, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Regimental Museum reported income of £14k and spending of £3,080, leaving 78% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £4,235 to £14k (+237%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 377%. Over the whole period it spent 38% 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, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Regimental Museum sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Uckfield Singers (£14k), Llanrhaeadr Y M Public Hall and Institute (£14k) and Festival Players - Bollington (£14k).