FRIENDS OF BRISTOL MUSEUMS, GALLERIES & ARCHIVES
Registration #276777 · Registered
www.friendsofbmga.org.uksecretary@friendsofbmga.org.uk
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL CITY MUSEUM & ART GALLERY BS8 1RL
The education of the public by promoting, supporting, assisting and improving Bristol's Museums, Galleries & Archives through the activity of a group of supporters.
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About FRIENDS OF BRISTOL MUSEUMS, GALLERIES & ARCHIVES
FRIENDS OF BRISTOL MUSEUMS, GALLERIES & ARCHIVES is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 276777). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), FRIENDS OF BRISTOL MUSEUMS, GALLERIES & ARCHIVES reported a total income of £165,207 and total expenditure of £80,473, a spending ratio of 49% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, FRIENDS OF BRISTOL MUSEUMS, GALLERIES & ARCHIVES describes its activities as follows: The education of the public by promoting, supporting, assisting and improving Bristol's Museums, Galleries & Archives through the activity of a group of supporters. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for FRIENDS OF BRISTOL MUSEUMS, GALLERIES & ARCHIVES. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. 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: 48.7% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £165,207 | £80,473 | 49% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026