King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund
Also known as: King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum, Cumbria's Military Museum, Cumbria's Museum of Military Life
The Museum exists to collect, document, preserve and interpret the material evidence and associated information relating to the Regiment's History from 1702 to the present day, for public benefit to the best standards for the education and enjoyment of the inhabitants of Cumbria, North Lancashire, present and former members of the Regiment and their families and visitors present and future
Activities & Mission
The Museum exists to collect, document, preserve and interpret the material evidence and associated information relating to the Regiment's History from 1702 to the present day, for public benefit to the best standards for the education and enjoyment of the inhabitants of Cumbria, North Lancashire, present and former members of the Regiment and their families and visitors present and future
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.
Country
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £217,720 | £184,118 | 0 / 14 | |||
| 2024 | £204,461 | £168,250 | 0 / 17 | |||
| 2023 | £144,884 | £148,919 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2022 | £243,064 | £129,496 | 0 / 11 | |||
| 2021 | £128,947 | £91,892 | 0 / 30 |
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Frequently asked questions about King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund
What does King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund do?
The Museum exists to collect, document, preserve and interpret the material evidence and associated information relating to the Regiment's History from 1702 to the present day, for public benefit to the best standards for the education and enjoyment of the inhabitants of Cumbria, North Lancashire, present and former members of the Regiment and their families and visitors present and future
How much income did King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund report in 2025?
King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund reported total income of £218k and reported expenditure of £184k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund registered as a charity?
King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 October 1976 as charity number 271943. It has been registered for 50 years.
Who runs King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund?
King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is COLONEL ANDREW DENNIS OBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund operate?
King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund operates across 3 areas: Scotland, Cumbria and Lancashire.
Is King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund a registered charity?
Yes — King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 271943.
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Also Known As
- King's Own Royal Border Regiment Museum
- Cumbria's Military Museum
- Cumbria's Museum of Military Life
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- 14 May 2026
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