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THE HOLBURNE MUSEUM

Registered charity 310288 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE HOLBURNE MUSEUM OF ART

Latest income
£3.7m
Latest spending
£2.4m
Registered
1966

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£3.7m
Total spending
£2.4m
Cost of raising funds
£487k
Reserves (reported)
£672k
Employees
24

Reported reserves equal ~3.3 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£3.7m£2.4m
31/12/2024£2.6m£2.3m
31/12/2023£2.2m£2.4m
31/12/2022£1.9m£1.8m
31/12/2021£1.7m£1.8m

Common questions

Who funds THE HOLBURNE MUSEUM?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE HOLBURNE MUSEUM as a grant recipient include National Philanthropic Trust UK Limited, THE LINBURY TRUST, THE MEDLOCK CHARITABLE TRUST, NATIONAL ART COLLECTIONS FUND, THE AMPERSAND FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
National Philanthropic Trust UK LimitedFY2025£1.8m
THE LINBURY TRUSTFY2024£220k
THE LINBURY TRUSTFY2023£200k
THE MEDLOCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£90k
NATIONAL ART COLLECTIONS FUNDFY2024£40k
THE AMPERSAND FOUNDATIONFY2023£20k
THE ROPER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£12k
THE STEVENSON FAMILY'S CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£10k
THE ROPER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£10k
THE SANDERSON FOUNDATIONFY2024£8k
THE MEDLOCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£5k
THE STEVENSON FAMILY'S CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£5k
THE ROPER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£5k
PETER STORMONTH DARLING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£4k
THE DJANOGLY FOUNDATIONFY2023£2k
THE STEVENSON FAMILY'S CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£0
THE J P MARLAND CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£0
THE SANDERSON FOUNDATIONFY2023£0
JERWOOD FOUNDATIONFY2024—

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund24/08/2020£210k"COVID19: Holburne Museum"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund13/02/2019£18k"A feasibility study to identify new opportunities for increasing income and achieving financial sustainability"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund09/12/2015£99k"A New Portrait for Bath: the preparatory oil sketch of Arthur Atherley by Thomas Lawrence"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund07/11/2012£26k"Extending Interpretation and Audiences for the exhibition All the worlds a stage: art and fashion in the age of Shakespeare"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund13/06/2012£1.0m"Catalyst: Endowment - The Holburne Museum"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund11/01/2011£11k"Sharing our History: Bathwick and Sydney Gardens"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund01/07/2009£10k"Stories from the Gardens"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund28/06/2005£5.0m"Holburne Museum of Art Development Project"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund08/09/2003£42k"Holburne Museum Development Plan"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund17/12/1996£247k"Plura's "Diana and Endymion" - Acquisition"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund06/12/1995£12k"Holburne Museum, Bath - Kaufmann 'Portrait of Henrietta Laura Pulteney'"