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Museum Of Brands

Also known as: Museum of Brands, Packaging and Advertising, Museum of Packaging and Advertising

The object of the charity are to advance the education of the public in design and in particular the subjects of advertising and packaging history. Establish and maintain a museum of advertising and packaging to be open to the public for displaying exhibitions.

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Activities & Mission

The object of the charity are to advance the education of the public in design and in particular the subjects of advertising and packaging history. Establish and maintain a museum of advertising and packaging to be open to the public for displaying exhibitions.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£850,674
Latest Expenditure
£1,043,314

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 73.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 60.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £118,657
Charitable Activities £373,687
Other Trading £356,183
Investments £2,147
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £627,658
Raising Funds £24,838
Governance £7,145
Grants to Institutions £1,600
Other Expenditure £390,818

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£850,674
£1,043,314£627,658-£128,607£169,42711 / 28
2024
£784,012
£942,950£584,796£53,293£47,31313 / 35
2023
£984,899
£983,208£951,379£191,367£169,42713 / 97
2022
£793,009
£901,358£867,529£189,676£174,24413 / 128
2021
£800,790
£528,099£218,452£298,025£242,82112 / 96

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Museum Of Brands

What does Museum Of Brands do?

The object of the charity are to advance the education of the public in design and in particular the subjects of advertising and packaging history. Establish and maintain a museum of advertising and packaging to be open to the public for displaying exhibitions.

How much income did Museum Of Brands report in 2025?

Museum Of Brands reported total income of £851k and reported expenditure of £1.04m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Museum Of Brands registered as a charity?

Museum Of Brands was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 August 2002 as charity number 1093538. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs Museum Of Brands?

Museum Of Brands is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Museum Of Brands operate?

Museum Of Brands operates in Kensington And Chelsea, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Museum Of Brands a registered charity?

Yes — Museum Of Brands is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1093538.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
23 August 2002
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3990977
Charity Number
1093538

Trustees

Ann Goodger
KEN HAWKINS
Also governs 2 other charities
Stratis Limnios

Also Known As

  • Museum of Brands, Packaging and Advertising
  • Museum of Packaging and Advertising

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