Ashby-De-La Zouch Museum
Analysis
Ashby-De-La Zouch Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in May 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01705930). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Ashby-De-La Zouch Museum reported income of £26k and spending of £24k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £28k to £26k (-4.8%), an average of -1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 110% 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, Ashby-De-La Zouch 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 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aquarian Opera (£26k), The Military Historical Society (£26k) and Cley Village Hall and Recreation Ground Charity (£26k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Permanent and temporary exhibitions and displays on Ashby-de-la-Zouch and its neighbourhood. Regular guided walks. Evening classes, lectures, workshops. Publications of local history, including an annual magazine "Past and Present". Conservation and preservation of a local archive, including photographs, books, documents, newspapers, artefacts.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Aquarian Opera | Oxted | £26k |
| The Military Historical Society | Hampshire | £26k |
| Cley Village Hall and Recreation Ground Charity | Holt | £26k |
| Abram Community Centre Limited | Wigan | £26k |