CHARD & DISTRICT MUSEUM

About CHARD & DISTRICT MUSEUM

CHARD & DISTRICT MUSEUM is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1190620). 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 (2025), CHARD & DISTRICT MUSEUM reported a total income of £16,199 and total expenditure of £37,026, a spending ratio of 229% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, CHARD & DISTRICT MUSEUM describes its activities as follows: a) The advancement of education, learning and knowledge by the provision and maintenance of a public museum in Godworthy House in the town of Chard.b) The collection, preservation and exhibition in such building of artefacts, pictures, maps, letters, documents and other items of historical, geographical or geological interest relating to Chard and its surrounding district 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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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 228.6% of income spent on charitable work