SHERBORNE MUSEUM

Registration #1176535 · Registered

www.sherbornemuseum.com

info@sherbornemuseum.com

SHERBORNE MUSEUM CHURCH LANE DT9 3BP

75
out of 100
Verified

Sherborne Museum aims to increase public awareness, appreciation and understanding of Sherborne's natural, historic and cultural heritage through the acquisition, preservation and display of a unique collection of items that are particularly relevant to the area. We aim to provide a centre of inspiration, education and enjoyment for all in a friendly and welcoming environment.

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About SHERBORNE MUSEUM

SHERBORNE MUSEUM is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1176535). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — 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 (2024), SHERBORNE MUSEUM reported a total income of £47,279 and total expenditure of £65,013, a spending ratio of 138% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, SHERBORNE MUSEUM describes its activities as follows: Sherborne Museum aims to increase public awareness, appreciation and understanding of Sherborne's natural, historic and cultural heritage through the acquisition, preservation and display of a unique collection of items that are particularly relevant to the area. We aim to provide a centre of inspiration, education and enjoyment for all in a friendly and welcoming environment. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for SHERBORNE MUSEUM. 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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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health10 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 137.5% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£47,279£65,013138%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026