CCEW Charity Commission profile

ROYAL ARTILLERY MUSEUM

Registered charity 803006 · organisation 803006

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
8 March 1990
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
02472345
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£748,446
Latest expenditure
£500,274
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Royal Artillery Museum, Artillery House, Larkhill, Artillery Bks, Salisbury, SP4 8QT

Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.royalartillerymusuem.com (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The objectives of the charity are to provide a Museum and library and raise funds for future development so as to educate the public and members of the Regiment in its history and traditions. It is also to conserve and care for the nationally designated collection

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
6 October 2026
Date Accounts Received
6 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£748,446
Total Gross Expenditure
£500,274
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
14 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
14 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£824,922
Total Gross Expenditure
£537,901
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
22 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
22 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£603,008
Total Gross Expenditure
£440,698
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
23 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
23 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£573,670
Total Gross Expenditure
£505,109
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
18 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
18 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£551,630
Total Gross Expenditure
£551,122

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
6 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£748,446
Total Gross Expenditure
£500,274
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£237,167
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
30
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
14 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£824,922
Total Gross Expenditure
£537,901
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£235,630
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
15
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
22 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£603,008
Total Gross Expenditure
£440,698
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£224,076
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
40
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
23 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£573,670
Total Gross Expenditure
£505,109
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£236,413
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
5
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
18 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£551,630
Total Gross Expenditure
£551,122
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£329,974
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
5

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
6 October 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
261770
Income Other Trading Activities
19473
Income Charitable Activities
306469
Income Investments
160734
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
748446
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£500,274
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
500274
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
200796
Expenditure Depreciation
11233
Gain Loss Investment
283264
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,622,525
Assets Total Fixed
4941475
Assets Own Use
246915
Assets Long Term Investment
4694560
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£401,243
Assets Total Liabilities
£132,695
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£5,210,023
Creditors One Year Total Current
132695
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£359,663
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2929398
Funds Restricted
2280625
Funds Total
5210023
Count Employees
8
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
14 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
383773
Income Other Trading Activities
15950
Income Charitable Activities
249932
Income Investments
160117
Income Other
15150
Income Total Income And Endowments
824922
Income Legacies
137008
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£537,901
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
537901
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
10286
Expenditure Support Costs
200796
Expenditure Depreciation
23391
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,221,515
Assets Total Fixed
4342300
Assets Own Use
56529
Assets Long Term Investment
4285771
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£450,539
Assets Total Liabilities
£114,252
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,678,587
Creditors One Year Total Current
114252
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£377,920
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2397962
Funds Restricted
2280625
Funds Total
4678587
Count Employees
7
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
22 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
244151
Income Other Trading Activities
31190
Income Charitable Activities
174500
Income Investments
151917
Income Other
1250
Income Total Income And Endowments
603008
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£440,698
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
440698
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
11798
Expenditure Support Costs
176304
Expenditure Depreciation
17536
Gain Loss Investment
28386
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,081,038
Assets Total Fixed
4159178
Assets Own Use
36837
Assets Long Term Investment
4122341
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£301,936
Assets Total Liabilities
£99,451
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,361,663
Creditors One Year Total Current
99451
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£286,322
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2081038
Funds Restricted
2280625
Funds Total
4361663
Count Employees
7
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
23 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
406448
Income Other Trading Activities
16750
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
150472
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
573670
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£505,109
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
505109
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
12825
Expenditure Support Costs
205102
Expenditure Depreciation
21743
Gain Loss Investment
-655401
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,831,611
Assets Total Fixed
4013872
Assets Own Use
42131
Assets Long Term Investment
3971741
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£217,773
Assets Total Liabilities
£54,378
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,177,267
Creditors One Year Total Current
54378
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£136,517
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1896642
Funds Restricted
2280625
Funds Total
4177267
Count Employees
7
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
18 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
387900
Income Other Trading Activities
9450
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
154280
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
551630
Income Legacies
1000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£551,122
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
551122
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
17194
Expenditure Support Costs
180669
Expenditure Depreciation
12507
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,387,743
Assets Total Fixed
4635454
Assets Own Use
31838
Assets Long Term Investment
4603616
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£161,195
Assets Total Liabilities
£79,842
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,716,807
Creditors One Year Total Current
79842
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£110,125
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2436182
Funds Restricted
2280625
Funds Total
4716807
Count Employees
6
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Wiltshire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ROYAL ARTILLERY MUSEUM
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1990-03-08T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 20 FEBRUARY 1990 AND AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS PASSED ON 14 NOVEMBER 1995, 3 OCTOBER 200, 6 FEBRUARY 2002 AND 24 JUNE 2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05 JUL 2016 as amended on 17 Dec 2016
Charitable Objects
TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A PUBLIC MUSEUM OR MUSEUMS AND LIBRARY OR LIBRARIES FOR THE EXHIBITION TO THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY, OF ARMS, ORDNANCE, BOOKS, DOCUMENTS, ARTEFACTS AND OTHER ITEMS CONNECTED WITH THE REGIMENT SO AS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND MEMBERS OF THE REGIMENT IN THE REGIMENT AND ITS HISTORY AND TRADITIONS.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
33132
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
FIREPOWER
Charity Name Id
33136
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
ROYAL ARTILLERY MUSEUMS LTD
Charity Name Id
33134
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
ROYAL ARTILLERY MUSEUMS LIMITED

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures