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Salisbury Charity No: 803006 (Charity Commission) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
76/100 · methodology

About Royal Artillery Museum

The objectives of the charity are to provide a Museum and library and raise funds for future development so as to educate the public and members of the Regiment in its history and traditions. It is also to conserve and care for the nationally designated collection

Founded
Headquarters
Salisbury
Foundation type
Charitable Company
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United Kingdom
Program spending This charity: 100%
Peer average: 95%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 76
Peer average: 86

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity Commission removal, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Royal Artillery Museum with a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the Charity Commission.

  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the Charity Commission - more than 93% of similar organizations. See the sources
  • GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024. See the filings
  • GiveRadar's profile for Royal Artillery Museum draws on its financial disclosures and its registration, in line with the typical arts & culture charities in the United Kingdom it tracks. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Royal Artillery Museum is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Salisbury, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1990 and has been operating for 36 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 76/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £825K in annual revenue. 10 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Royal Artillery Museum's registered charity number is 803006. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.

Royal Artillery Museum has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 76 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United Kingdom is 86/100.

Royal Artillery Museum is located in Salisbury, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1990 and has been active for 36 years.

Based on official tax filings, Royal Artillery Museum has £825K in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 95% for arts & culture charities in United Kingdom. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Royal Artillery Museum is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United Kingdom. It operates as a Charitable Company. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has £825K in annual revenue. The organization has 10 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Royal Artillery Museum. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Royal Artillery Museum is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and overseen by the Charity Commission. It reports that 100% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 95%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

The objectives of the charity are to provide a Museum and library and raise funds for future development so as to educate the public and members of the Regiment in its history and traditions. It is also to conserve and care for the nationally designated collection Royal Artillery Museum is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1990.

Among arts & culture charities registered in United Kingdom: It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 95%. Its annual revenue of £825K is comparable to the peer average of £629K.

Royal Artillery Museum is a charitable company limited by guarantee, the most common incorporated form for UK charities. It is registered with both Companies House and the Charity Commission, and must file annual accounts with both regulators. Directors (who are also charity trustees) have limited liability.

You can verify Royal Artillery Museum in several ways. First, search the Charity Commission Register at https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/ - every charity registered in England and Wales appears here with its registration number, trustees, governing document, and filed accounts. Because this is a charitable company, you can also check its filings on Companies House (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/). Second, check whether the charity's annual return and accounts are up to date - the Commission flags charities with overdue filings. Third, look for the Fundraising Regulator badge on the charity's website, which signals voluntary compliance with the Code of Fundraising Practice.

Contact Royal Artillery Museum directly for current donation methods. UK charities typically accept online card payments, direct debit, and bank transfer. Many also use platforms such as JustGiving or Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). If you are a UK taxpayer, make sure to tick the Gift Aid box: it lets the charity reclaim 25p from HMRC for every pound you give at no extra cost to you. Higher-rate taxpayers can claim back the difference between basic-rate and their marginal rate through Self Assessment. Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) lets you donate pre-tax through your employer.

Donations to Royal Artillery Museum are eligible for Gift Aid if you are a UK income-tax or capital-gains-tax payer. Gift Aid adds 25% to your donation at no cost to you (the charity reclaims basic-rate tax from HMRC). Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim back the difference through Self Assessment or by adjusting their PAYE tax code. Gifts of shares, property, or land to charity are free of Capital Gains Tax and can be deducted from your income for Income Tax purposes. Legacy gifts (in your will) reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax and can lower the IHT rate from 40% to 36% if you leave at least 10% to charity.

Royal Artillery Museum is based in Salisbury. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.

Royal Artillery Museum was first registered in 1990, making it approximately 36 years old. UK charities must file an annual return with the Charity Commission to remain on the register. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and continuous regulatory compliance.

Annual revenue
£100K-£1M
100% to programs
Source: Charity Commission (UK) (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. ROYAL ARTILLERY MUSEUM is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership

From FY2024 filing

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Graham B•••
Trustee

Officers & trustees (10)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Artillery museum secures grant towards new home - BBC
Mar 2026
www.bbc.com
Artillery museum secures grant towards new home - BBC
Mar 2026
www.bbc.co.uk
Forces Briefing: Green light for Royal Artillery Museum and mascot dies - Salisbury Journal
Mar 2026
www.salisburyjournal.co.uk
Free tour offered to Royal Artillery Museum stores with access to aircraft hangars - Salisbury Journal
Mar 2026
www.salisburyjournal.co.uk
The Royal Artillery Museum Announces Public Open Days at Historic Larkhill Site - Salisbury Radio
Apr 2025
www.salisburyradio.co.uk
Rare chance to explore Royal Artillery Museum’s historic treasures at Larkhill - Salisbury And Avon
Apr 2025
salisburyandavon.co.uk
Form filed
£0.8M revenue
FY2024
Charity Commission (UK)
Rare chance to visit Larkhill's Royal Artillery Museum today - Rayo
Sep 2024
www.hellorayo.co.uk
Open days at The Royal Artillery museum in Larkhill - Salisbury Radio
Sep 2024
www.salisburyradio.co.uk
British Army chief backs plan to build new Royal Artillery Museum in Salisbury - Forces News
Mar 2024
www.forcesnews.com
Form filed
£0.6M revenue
FY2023
Charity Commission (UK)
Form filed
£0.6M revenue
FY2022
Charity Commission (UK)
Form filed
£0.6M revenue
FY2021
Charity Commission (UK)
Form filed
£0.5M revenue
FY2020
Charity Commission (UK)
Plans for new Royal Artillery Museum put on hold - Salisbury Journal
Jun 2020
www.salisburyjournal.co.uk

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Cause areas in United Kingdom

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Education 87,646
Health 28,382
Religion 22,146
Arts & Culture this charity 21,802
Community Development 10,738
Environment 5,683
Social Services 4,899
Youth Development 4,637
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Most common causes in United Kingdom

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Education 54,780
Arts & Culture 17,729
Disability 17,106
Religion 16,671
Health 15,045
Poverty 14,062
Community Development 11,486
Cultural Heritage 8,526

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 10 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 17, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 17, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 8
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 10 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1990
Not available · 3
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Royal Artillery Museum

What is Royal Artillery Museum?
Royal Artillery Museum is a arts & culture charitable company based in Salisbury, United Kingdom. The objectives of the charity are to provide a Museum and library and raise funds for future development so as to educate the public and members of the Regiment in its history and traditions. It is also to conserve and care for the nationally designated collection
When was Royal Artillery Museum founded?
Royal Artillery Museum was founded in 1990.
Where is Royal Artillery Museum located?
Headquartered in Salisbury, United Kingdom.
What is Royal Artillery Museum's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately £100K-£1M. 100% of expenses go to program services.
Is Royal Artillery Museum trustworthy?
Royal Artillery Museum has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Royal Artillery Museum's website?
http://www.royalartillerymusuem.com
Are donations to Royal Artillery Museum tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.