sir john soane's museum
Activities & Mission
To preserve Nos 12, 13 & 14 Lincoln's Inn Fields and Sir John Soane's collections for present and future generations. To allow free public access to the Museum and collections. To provide education following Soane's intention to develop 'an Academy for the Study of Architecture'. To publicize the Museum's collections as widely as possible through events, exhibitions, catalogues and publications.
Fundraising
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Financial Information
Latest Income
£4,018,221
Latest Expenditure
£3,582,837
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 64.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 72.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 28.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £2,757,309
Charitable Activities £460,046
Other Trading £741,773
Investments £27,540
Other Income £31,553
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £2,600,407
Raising Funds £982,430
Governance £51,823
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £4,018,221 | £3,582,837 | £2,600,407 | £12,277,301 | £4,340,255 | 75 / 115 |
| 2023 | £3,943,668 | £3,475,309 | £2,489,055 | £11,840,215 | £4,014,077 | 71 / 104 |
| 2022 | £3,228,597 | £2,827,137 | £2,008,711 | £11,221,805 | £3,562,765 | 66 / 90 |
| 2021 | £2,733,622 | £2,705,064 | £1,981,152 | £10,122,592 | £3,176,310 | 68 / 48 |
| 2020 | £3,560,165 | £3,247,260 | £2,322,866 | £10,092,050 | £3,243,659 | 74 / 85 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
SIR JOHN SOANES MUSEUM
13 LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS
LONDON
WC2A 3BP
13 LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS
LONDON
WC2A 3BP
Email
admin@soane.org.ukWebsite
www.soane.orgRegistration Date
18 April 1963
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
313609
Charity Number
313609
Trustees
Vincent Thomas Keaveny CBE
Jonathan Ashmore
Alison Ross Green
Dr Frank Edwin Salmon
Anne Desmet RA
Lord James Sassoon
Professor Kerensa Jennings
Amin Taha
Amicia Kathryn de Moubray
Lucie Annabel Kitchener
Andrew Hamish Forsyth
John Frederick Clappier
Zoe Nicole Whitley Richmond
Letizia Treves