Bradford-On-Avon Museum Society

Analysis

Bradford-On-Avon Museum Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bradford-On-Avon. It was registered in December 1987, 39 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. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02181679). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Bradford-On-Avon Museum Society reported income of £12k and spending of £8,571, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £6,804 to £12k (+80%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 68% 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, Bradford-On-Avon Museum Society sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rye & District U3a (£12k), The Gustav Holst Society (£12k) and Brockenhurst Choral Society (£12k).