THE HOLBURNE MUSEUM
Registration #310288 · Registered
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THE HOLBURNE MUSEUM GREAT PULTENEY STREET BA2 4DB
Provision and operation of museum of fine and decorative arts with at its heart the collection of Sir William Holburne. The Holburne Museum stages international exhibitions and other projects involving fine and decorative arts of all periods and is admired for its dynamic displays, vibrant learning and community engagement programme and innovative interpretation.
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About THE HOLBURNE MUSEUM
THE HOLBURNE MUSEUM is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 310288). 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), THE HOLBURNE MUSEUM reported a total income of £2,569,152 and total expenditure of £2,250,861, a spending ratio of 88% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE HOLBURNE MUSEUM describes its activities as follows: Provision and operation of museum of fine and decorative arts with at its heart the collection of Sir William Holburne. The Holburne Museum stages international exhibitions and other projects involving fine and decorative arts of all periods and is admired for its dynamic displays, vibrant learning and community engagement programme and innovative interpretation. 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: 87.6% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £2,569,152 | £2,250,861 | 88% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026