Registered charity · Bath
The Holburne Museum
The Holburne Museum is a registered charity (number 310288) based in Bath, governed by 1 trustee. Latest income £3.7m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as The Holburne Museum of ART (Charity Commission)
- 1 trustee
- Income £3.7m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
No individual trustees are listed on the register.
Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: The Holburne Museum Trust Company.
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
- Where
- Bath And North East Somerset
- Website
- www.holburne.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1966
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£3.7m£2.4m
- 2024£2.6m£2.3m
- 2023£2.2m£2.4m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.9m£1.8m
- 2021£1.7m£1.8m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts under 1% · Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
A) THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM IN THE CITY OF BATH FOR THE EXHIBITION TO THE PUBLIC OF A COLLECTION, (THE "ART COLLECTION") OF SPECIMENS OF THE FINE AND APPLIED ARTS AND CRAFTS. B) THE EXTENSION, ENHANCEMENT, CONSERVATION, STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ART COLLECTION; AND C) THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION IN ART AND ALLIED SUBJECTS AND OF THE APPRECIATION OF ART.
Grants received
17 grants · £7,126,156 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 · £6,674,430 (11 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £297,295 (2 grants)
- John Ellerman Foundation · £89,431
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £30,000
- Monument Trust · £25,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Board analysis
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3.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 5.9 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 310288
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- REGULATED BY SCHEME DATED 28 JULY 1972 AS VARIED BY FURTHER SCHEMES DATED 14 JUNE 1988 AND 28 DECEMBER 2000.AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 16 JUL 2018 as amended on 20 Nov 2020
- Contact on the register
- 01225388569 · enquiries@holburne.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th 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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