Mercian Regiment Museum (worcestershire)
Also known as: The Worcestershire Regimental Museum, The Worcestershire Regiment Museum
The Museum exists to tell the story of the Regiment's (and its predecessors' and successors') history and achievements by collecting, preserving and displaying the Regiment's collection of artifacts from its formation in 1694 to the present day for the benefit of present members of the Regiment, the residents of the County, those further afield with a specialised interest and visitors to the area.
Activities & Mission
The Museum exists to tell the story of the Regiment's (and its predecessors' and successors') history and achievements by collecting, preserving and displaying the Regiment's collection of artifacts from its formation in 1694 to the present day for the benefit of present members of the Regiment, the residents of the County, those further afield with a specialised interest and visitors to the area.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £165,682 | £146,544 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £44,171 | £101,664 | 0 / 11 | |||
| 2022 | £157,721 | £100,865 | 0 / 18 | |||
| 2021 | £55,560 | £51,649 | 0 / 33 | |||
| 2020 | £71,414 | £56,207 | 0 / 33 |
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Frequently asked questions about Mercian Regiment Museum (worcestershire)
What does Mercian Regiment Museum (worcestershire) do?
The Museum exists to tell the story of the Regiment's (and its predecessors' and successors') history and achievements by collecting, preserving and displaying the Regiment's collection of artifacts from its formation in 1694 to the present day for the benefit of present members of the Regiment, the residents of the County, those further afield with a specialised interest and visitors to the area.
How much income did Mercian Regiment Museum (worcestershire) report in 2024?
Mercian Regiment Museum (worcestershire) reported total income of £166k and reported expenditure of £147k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Mercian Regiment Museum (worcestershire) registered as a charity?
Mercian Regiment Museum (worcestershire) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 October 1978 as charity number 276510. It has been registered for 48 years.
Who runs Mercian Regiment Museum (worcestershire)?
Mercian Regiment Museum (worcestershire) is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is LT COL Mark Jackson OBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Mercian Regiment Museum (worcestershire) operate?
Mercian Regiment Museum (worcestershire) operates across 9 areas, including Birmingham City, Coventry City, Dudley and 6 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Mercian Regiment Museum (worcestershire) a registered charity?
Yes — Mercian Regiment Museum (worcestershire) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 276510.
Details
Dancox House Army Reserves Centre
Pheasant Street
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 2EE
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Also Known As
- The Worcestershire Regimental Museum
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- 14 May 2026
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