The Hedon Museum Society

Analysis

The Hedon Museum Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hull. It was registered in November 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Hedon Museum Society reported income of £14k and spending of £15k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £6,010 to £14k (+129%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 126%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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 Hedon Museum Society sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Todmorden Agricultural Society (£14k), Kenley Primary School Parent Teacher Association (£14k) and Sevenoaks Three Arts Festival (£14k).