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the freud museum london

The charity supports the general public. The Freud Museum London is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in London and operates in Camden.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The Freud Museum exists to promote the intellectual and cultural legacy of Sigmund Freud's life and work and to further their contemporary relevance through educational activities and exhibitions. The museum conserves Freud's last home at 20 Maresfield Gardens with its antiquities collection and archives, as a historical memorial to his life and work and as a source of inspiration and enjoyment.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£863,567
Latest Expenditure
£725,114

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 74.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 89.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 10.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £273,440
Charitable Activities £464,365
Other Trading £9,965
Investments £7,797
Other Income £108,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £646,623
Raising Funds £77,753
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £738

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£863,567£725,114£646,623£4,223,964£214,70620 / 10
2023£732,455£774,546£663,800£4,085,511£233,24120 / 10
2022£630,331£665,047£563,848£4,127,602£258,92618 / 5
2021£650,693£541,571£491,516£4,162,319£282,37818 / 0
2020£698,157£668,959£576,484£4,053,197£215,92718 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers