ASHFORD BOROUGH MUSEUM SOCIETY

Registration #298060 · Registered

ashfordmuseum.org.uk/

enquiries@ashfordmuseum.org.uk

The Churchyard Ashford TN23 1QG

65
out of 100
Good Standing

Museum providing information and exhibits about Ashford in Kents past including for the first time an area highlighting the towns railway history. For the 2014 season a display commemoration the first world war with photographs and letters fromlocal people. It also includes a small mock trench.

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About ASHFORD BOROUGH MUSEUM SOCIETY

ASHFORD BOROUGH MUSEUM SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 298060). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 65/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2024), ASHFORD BOROUGH MUSEUM SOCIETY reported a total income of £12,714 and total expenditure of £48,301, a spending ratio of 380% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, ASHFORD BOROUGH MUSEUM SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: Museum providing information and exhibits about Ashford in Kents past including for the first time an area highlighting the towns railway history. For the 2014 season a display commemoration the first world war with photographs and letters fromlocal people. It also includes a small mock trench. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £48,301 vs income £12,714 — ratio 3.8x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance20 / 25
Financial Health5 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 379.9% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£12,714£48,301380%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026