Haynes Motor Museum LTD

Also known as: The Haynes International Motor Museum

Haynes Motor Museum displays an extensive Collection of vehicles from throughout the ages along with associated interpretation on all aspects of automotive technology. Our mission is to inspire this generation and the next to explore, discover and experience the motor car, to empower them to learn and invite them to question.

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Activities & Mission

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Somerset

Financial Information

Latest Income

£3,086,321

Latest Expenditure

£2,940,515

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 51.1%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 23% of UK Heritage charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 344). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 53.6%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 11% of UK Heritage charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 47.1%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 9% of UK Heritage charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £313,240

Charitable Activities £949,654

Other Trading £1,577,692

Investments £245,735

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,577,431

Raising Funds £1,363,084

Governance £23,350

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2019 — The Haynes International Motor Museum (organisation 292048)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£3,086,321	£2,940,515	£1,577,431	£32,741,262	£3,353,039	59 / 80
2024	£3,106,927	£2,878,604	£1,306,190	£33,774,956	£2,610,188	60 / 86
2023	£2,650,701	£2,694,504	£1,250,220	£17,328,595	£2,110,228	48 / 75
2022	£2,645,900	£2,421,868	£1,189,174	£17,371,500	£13,371,500	41 / 92
2021	£1,118,965	£2,094,280	£1,122,014	£17,073,507	£2,591,606	48 / 60

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Haynes Motor Museum LTD

What does Haynes Motor Museum LTD do?

How much income did Haynes Motor Museum LTD report in 2025?

Haynes Motor Museum LTD reported total income of £3.09m and reported expenditure of £2.94m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Haynes Motor Museum LTD?

Haynes Motor Museum LTD has a program ratio of 51.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 23% of UK Heritage charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 344 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Haynes Motor Museum LTD registered as a charity?

Haynes Motor Museum LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 January 2018 as charity number 1176857. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Haynes Motor Museum LTD?

Haynes Motor Museum LTD is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Haynes Motor Museum LTD operate?

Haynes Motor Museum LTD operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Haynes Motor Museum LTD a registered charity?

Yes — Haynes Motor Museum LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1176857.