the design museum
Activities & Mission
The principal activity of The Design Museum is to operate charitable and educational activities located at the Museum in London and the trading activities of the subsidiary, Design Museum Enterprises Limited.
Fundraising
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Region
Financial Information
Latest Income
£12,448,300
Latest Expenditure
£13,933,516
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 72.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 64.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 35.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £2,995,043
Charitable Activities £4,105,030
Other Trading £4,395,518
Investments £91,409
Other Income £861,300
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £8,960,489
Raising Funds £4,743,602
Governance £182,026
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £229,425
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £12,448,300 | £13,933,516 | £8,960,489 | £28,579,063 | £0 | 180 / 60 |
| 2023 | £8,904,630 | £11,806,196 | £7,827,554 | £30,064,279 | £0 | 166 / 88 |
| 2022 | £8,233,420 | £11,537,571 | £7,067,755 | £32,965,845 | £0 | 139 / 0 |
| 2021 | £10,063,962 | £8,475,369 | £5,211,283 | £36,269,996 | £3,537,011 | 132 / 0 |
| 2020 | £13,205,329 | £11,779,293 | £7,240,797 | £34,681,403 | £562,492 | 146 / 95 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
224 - 238 Kensington High Street
London
W8 6AG
London
W8 6AG
Website
designmuseum.orgRegistration Date
10 January 1989
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
800630
Charity Number
800630
Trustees
SEBASTIAN ORBY CONRAN
Davina Anne Lore VON MALLINCKRODT
Carl Thomas Anderson
Susan Arleen Boster
Dahlia Dana
Dominic James Field
Michelle Ogundehin
Eva Magdalena Jiricna
Suhair Fariha Khan
Jenna Caroline Littler
Jonathan David Zenios
Stuart Roden
Tomoko Azumi