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The Holst Birthplace Trust

Also known as: Holst Birthplace Museum

Museum dedicated to the life of Composer Gustav Holst (his birthplace) and an early Victorian household.

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Activities & Mission

Museum dedicated to the life of Composer Gustav Holst (his birthplace) and an early Victorian household.

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

Latest Income
£65,580
Latest Expenditure
£92,434

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 140.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 140.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£65,580
£92,4340 / 40
2024
£160,979
£177,1970 / 40
2023
£113,197
£100,0590 / 30
2022
£92,657
£81,6990 / 30
2021
£70,659
£45,3990 / 40

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Holst Birthplace Trust

What does The Holst Birthplace Trust do?

Museum dedicated to the life of Composer Gustav Holst (his birthplace) and an early Victorian household.

How much income did The Holst Birthplace Trust report in 2025?

The Holst Birthplace Trust reported total income of £66k and reported expenditure of £92k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Holst Birthplace Trust registered as a charity?

The Holst Birthplace Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 December 1999 as charity number 1078599. It has been registered for 27 years.

Who runs The Holst Birthplace Trust?

The Holst Birthplace Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Martin Renshaw. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Holst Birthplace Trust operate?

The Holst Birthplace Trust operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Holst Birthplace Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Holst Birthplace Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1078599.

Details

Address
Holst Victorian House
4 Clarence Road
CHELTENHAM
Gloucestershire
GL52 2AY
Registration Date
15 December 1999
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3964855
Charity Number
1078599

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Trustees

Martin Renshaw Chair
Adam Langford Jones
Arthur Paul Newman
James Ryan Golding
Joseph John O'Donnell
Paul John Broekman
Sarah Elizabeth Porritt
Stephen Kendall Leary

Also Known As

  • Holst Birthplace Museum

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30 July 2026
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