The Malvern Museum Society Limited

Analysis

The Malvern Museum Society Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcestershire. It was registered in June 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. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01418103). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Malvern Museum Society Limited reported income of £26k and spending of £29k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £22k to £26k (+22%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 103%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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 Malvern Museum Society Limited sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Kipling Society (£26k), Chester Orchestral Society (£26k) and The Sudbury Choral Society (£26k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.