--- title: "The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum — charity 1202597 | CharityCompare" description: "The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum (charity 1202597): income £4,194 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-king-s-own-royal-regiment-lancaster-regimental-museum-2 retrieved: 2026-10-09T08:56:17.072Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1202597CIO KO # The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.kingsownmuseumcom/index.htm) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1202597&subId=0) Work at The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-king-s-own-royal-regiment-lancaster-regimental-museum-2&type=claim&name=The%20King) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £4,194 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £13,568 Registered charity number 1202597 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Market Street Website [www.kingsownmuseumcom/index.htm](http://www.kingsownmuseumcom/index.htm) Quick answer The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum (number 1202597) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum do? The Trust owns a collection of over 40,000 objects, documents and photographs chronicling the history of the King's Own Royal Regiment from its formation in 1680 to its amalgamation in 1959 with the Border Regiment to form the King's Own Royal Border Regiment. By agreement with the City Council of Lancaster, the collection is curated, stored, exhibited and managed by Lancaster City Museums. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum Answers The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum's highest-paid staff paid? The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 3 April 2023 Where it says it operates Lancashire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum registered for? General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. 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The register data used for this profile lists The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum as a registered charity (number 1202597) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum's charity number? The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum's charity number is 1202597. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1202597? Search 1202597 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum do? The Trust owns a collection of over 40,000 objects, documents and photographs chronicling the history of the King's Own Royal Regiment from its formation in 1680 to its amalgamation in 1959 with the Border Regiment to form the King's Own Royal Border Regiment. By agreement with the City Council of Lancaster, the collection is curated, stored, exhibited and managed by Lancaster City Museums. Does The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum? The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum's website listed in our register data is http://www.kingsownmuseumcom/index.htm. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Are The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum's trustees paid? The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum registered as a charity? The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Regimental Museum was entered on the register on 3 April 2023. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1202597&subId=0).