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Ashby-De-La Zouch Museum

RegisteredRegistered charity number 513745LeicestershireArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£26k2025-03-31
Spending£24ksame year
Spent / received110%5-year average
Size in its cause57th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1963Charitable company
Employees–latest return

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

£0£9,292£19k£28k£37k2021 Income: £27,8202021 Spending: £18,89020212022 Income: £19,6942022 Spending: £37,16820222023 Income: £17,9332023 Spending: £18,03620232024 Income: £15,2372024 Spending: £19,80920242025 Income: £26,4892025 Spending: £24,1212025
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Where the income comes from

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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

CharityLocationIncome
Aquarian OperaOxted£26k
The Military Historical SocietyHampshire£26k
Cley Village Hall and Recreation Ground CharityHolt£26k
Abram Community Centre LimitedWigan£26k