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jane austen's house museum

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Activities & Mission

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND IN PARTICULAR THE STUDY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE, ESPECIALLY THE LIFE AND WORKS OF JANE AUSTEN, INCLUDING THE MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM IN THE HOUSE IN CHAWTON, HAMPSHIRE THAT WAS HER HOME FOR THE LAST EIGHT YEARS OF HER LIFE

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,011,796
Latest Expenditure
£1,074,977

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 104.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 98.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £106,497
Charitable Activities £472,723
Other Trading £390,509
Investments £18,483
Other Income £23,584

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,060,770
Raising Funds £14,207
Governance £8,099
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,011,796£1,074,977£1,060,770£2,790,023£597,64018 / 65
2023£603,311£453,135£437,471£2,853,204£300,00017 / 45
2022£1,217,135£725,205£547,975£2,703,028£177,18215 / 40
2021£481,062£522,0240 / 46
2020£752,010£433,129£429,895£2,252,060£348,80215 / 52

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
JANE AUSTENS HOUSE
WINCHESTER ROAD
CHAWTON
ALTON
GU34 1SD
Registration Date
31 March 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5040985
Charity Number
1156458

Trustees

Annabel Mary Partridge
Louisa Frances Swee Lin Price
Isabella Mead
Elizabeth Su-Kim Scott
Anne Elizabeth Young
Geoffrey David Marsh
Keith Anthony Harrison

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