Royal Pavilion And Museums Trust
The Royal Pavilion and Museums Trust aims to deliver a World class museum and heritage service for the city of Brighton and Hove which will be recognised locally, nationally and internationally for excellence, quality and the educational experience for its visitors.
Activities & Mission
The Royal Pavilion and Museums Trust aims to deliver a World class museum and heritage service for the city of Brighton and Hove which will be recognised locally, nationally and internationally for excellence, quality and the educational experience for its visitors.
Grants
Royal Pavilion And Museums Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2026)
- £11,011,664
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- education and training and arts, culture, heritage, or science
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £11,666,380 | £11,011,664 | £10,047,789 | -£360,439 | £0 | 216 / 149 |
| 2025 | £9,256,426 | £9,877,575 | £8,852,122 | -£1,015,155 | £0 | 222 / 143 |
| 2024 | £9,161,834 | £9,267,158 | £8,397,645 | -£394,006 | £0 | 209 / 67 |
| 2023 | £7,478,841 | £8,781,033 | £8,258,895 | -£288,682 | £0 | 234 / 67 |
| 2022 | £6,668,477 | £8,031,419 | £7,705,864 | £1,013,510 | £329,745 | 252 / 34 |
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Frequently asked questions about Royal Pavilion And Museums Trust
What does Royal Pavilion And Museums Trust do?
The Royal Pavilion and Museums Trust aims to deliver a World class museum and heritage service for the city of Brighton and Hove which will be recognised locally, nationally and internationally for excellence, quality and the educational experience for its visitors.
How much income did Royal Pavilion And Museums Trust report in 2026?
Royal Pavilion And Museums Trust reported total income of £11.67m and reported expenditure of £11.01m for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Royal Pavilion And Museums Trust registered as a charity?
Royal Pavilion And Museums Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 December 2019 as charity number 1186986. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Royal Pavilion And Museums Trust?
Royal Pavilion And Museums Trust is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael James Bedingfield DL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Royal Pavilion And Museums Trust operate?
Royal Pavilion And Museums Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Royal Pavilion And Museums Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Royal Pavilion And Museums Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1186986.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated