THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY MUSEUM TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1108039 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To educate the public and members of the Household Cavalry in the Regiment's history, heritage, traditions and military accomplishments through the preservation, maintenance and management of the Regimental collection and the operation of 2 museums in Windsor and London.

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Latest income
£419k
Latest spending
£470k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the group reported a net expenditure of £51,382 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a reduction of total funds from £2,609,721 to £2,558,339. The trustees confirm that free reserves of £273,934 are in line with their policy target of approximately £200,000. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis, although the specific assessment text is noted as 'To be confirmed' in the accounting policies.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: more than £60,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £60k)
“One employee had emoluments during the year in excess of £60,000 (2024: Nil).” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“One employee had emoluments during the year in excess of £60,000 (2024: Nil).” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: approximate to £200,000 (held: £274k)
“The trustees have agreed that free reserves should approximate to £200,000.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Connected charity via common directors
“The group is connected to The Household Cavalry Foundation, a registered charity, Charity Registration Number 08236363, by virtue of the fact that the Household Cavalry Museum Trust Limited and its subsidiary both have directors in common with The Household Cavalry Foundation.” — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: The Household Cavalry Museum Enterprises Limited
“The financial statements consolidate the financial statements of The Household Cavalry Museum Trust Limited with those of its wholly owned subsidiary, The Household Cavalry Museum Enterprises Limited” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Household Cavalry Museum Trust Ltd (matched by registered charity number).

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£419k£470k
31/03/2024£398k£410k
31/03/2023£291k£383k
31/03/2022£167k£376k
31/03/2021£281k£418k

Common questions

Is THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY MUSEUM TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the group reported a net expenditure of £51,382 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a reduction of total funds from £2,609,721 to £2,558,339. The trustees confirm that free reserves of £273,934 are in line with their policy target of approximately £200,000. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis, although the specific assessment text is noted as 'To be confirmed' in the accounting policies. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY MUSEUM TRUST LIMITED earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the more than £60,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Who funds THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY MUSEUM TRUST LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY MUSEUM TRUST LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE EARL FITZWILLIAM CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE EARL FITZWILLIAM CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£1k