Richmondshire Museum
To maintain for the benefit of the public in general and the communities of Richmondshire in North Yorkshire in particular a museum in Richmond, North Yorkshire, to acquire, hold, preserve, conserve, display and provide public access and reference to articles of literary, scientific, industrial, social or historic value.
Activities & Mission
To maintain for the benefit of the public in general and the communities of Richmondshire in North Yorkshire in particular a museum in Richmond, North Yorkshire, to acquire, hold, preserve, conserve, display and provide public access and reference to articles of literary, scientific, industrial, social or historic value.
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
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.
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 2017 — The Peter Wenham Memorial Trust (organisation 703159)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £31,410 | £28,521 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2024 | £45,934 | £29,189 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2023 | £46,944 | £36,197 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2022 | £19,608 | £30,133 | 0 / 24 | |||
| 2021 | £48,238 | £41,230 | 0 / 30 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Richmondshire Museum
What does Richmondshire Museum do?
To maintain for the benefit of the public in general and the communities of Richmondshire in North Yorkshire in particular a museum in Richmond, North Yorkshire, to acquire, hold, preserve, conserve, display and provide public access and reference to articles of literary, scientific, industrial, social or historic value.
How much income did Richmondshire Museum report in 2025?
Richmondshire Museum reported total income of £31k and reported expenditure of £29k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Richmondshire Museum registered as a charity?
Richmondshire Museum was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 June 2017 as charity number 1173434. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs Richmondshire Museum?
Richmondshire Museum is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Richmondshire Museum operate?
Richmondshire Museum operates in North Yorkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Richmondshire Museum a registered charity?
Yes — Richmondshire Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1173434.
Details
Ryders Wynd
Richmond
DL10 4JA
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- 30 July 2026
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