Registered charity · Bath
Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution
Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution is a registered charity (number 304477) based in Bath, governed by 1 trustee. Latest income £547k (2026). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
- 1 trustee
- Income £547k (2026)
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Who leads it
No individual trustees are listed on the register.
Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution Trustees.
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Bath And North East Somerset
- Website
- www.brlsi.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution Trustees
- Registered
- 1968
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£547k£710k
- 2025£457k£579k
- 2024£671k£492k
Earlier years
- 2023£310k£328k
- 2022£311k£328k
Income trend, 2022 to 2026.
Charitable objects
(1) (I)THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, OF SCIENCE, LITERATURE AND ART IN THE CITY OF BATH AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEE THINKS FIT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:A) THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM IN OR NEAR THE CITY OF BATH FOR THE DISPLAY OF EXHIBITS OF HISTORICAL, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR ARTISTIC SIGNIFICANCE OR INTEREST;B) THE PROVISION OF A LIBRARY, LECTURES AND OTHER FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION RELATING TO LITERATURE, SCIENCE AND ART; ANDC) THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH RELATING TO LITERATURE, SCIENCE AND ART AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH.(II) IF AND IN SO FAR AS THE CHARITY’S ITEMS AND EXHIBITS ARE NOT IMMEDIATELY REQUIRED FOR THE OBJECT IN SUB-CLAUSE (I) ABOVE, THE TRUSTEE MAY ADVANCE SCIENCE, LITERATURE AND ART ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY LENDING ITEMS AND CURATING TRAVELLING EXHIBITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS SPECIFIED IN CLAUSE 8.
Grants received
3 grants · £351,800 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £351,800 (3 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 304477
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONVEYANCE DATED 31/03/1959AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 29/09/1993AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 16/09/1997AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 20 AUG 2019 as amended on 21 Oct 2020
- Companies House
- Company number 02857000 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01225 312084 · volunteer@brlsi.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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