THE FUSILIER MUSEUM LONDON

Registered charity 1171068 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance education for the public benefit in the history and military accomplishments of the Royal Fusiliers, and from 1968 the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, and to promote military efficiency and encourage recruitment by public exhibition of the collection in a museum or museums or such other public places. To conserve, restore, repair, reconstruct and preserve objects in the collection

Causes: Arts/culture/heritage/science · Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£156k

Latest spending

£152k

Registered

2017

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £4,790 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £156,296 against expenditure of £151,506. Unrestricted funds increased to £40,498, while the trustees aim to restore reserves to approximately £75,000, representing six months' income. The charity is preparing for a museum redevelopment and seeks to improve financial sustainability through donations and grants.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: not less than six month’s income, approximately, £75,000 (held: £40k)

“The Trustees seek to restore a reserve of not less than six month’s income, approximately, £75,000” — page 4

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Fusilier Museum London (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Heritage Lottery Fund — “We are very grateful for the generous support we have received from our funders both past and present, some of whom are listed below: Herita…” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Register events

Received assets from another charity (26/03/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Simon Diggins OBEchair
ANDREW CURTIS WARREN
Anthony Conway
Catherine Sarah Day Lee
Colonel B Gorski · trustee of 1 other charity
Colonel Nigel Peter Easton · trustee of 4 other charities
Gabriella Incalza
Major Michael McCarthy MBE · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: City Of London · Tower Hamlets

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£156k	£152k
31/12/2023	£133k	£139k
31/12/2022	£91k	£107k
31/12/2021	£62k	£69k
31/12/2020	£40k	£100k

Common questions

Is THE FUSILIER MUSEUM LONDON financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £4,790 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £156,296 against expenditure of £151,506. Unrestricted funds increased to £40,498, while the trustees aim to restore reserves to approximately £75,000, representing six months' income. The charity is preparing for a museum redevelopment and seeks to improve financial sustainability through donations and grants. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE FUSILIER MUSEUM LONDON?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE FUSILIER MUSEUM LONDON as a grant recipient include THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF FUSILIERS AID SOCIETY.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF FUSILIERS AID SOCIETY	FY2021	£30k	Grant to Fusilier Museum London.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	28/03/2013	£70k	"Unpacking History: The Great War"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	05/03/2009	£332k	"Fusilier Museum Advance!"