--- title: "York Army Museum — charity 1160291 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "York Army Museum (charity 1160291): income £166k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/york-army-museum retrieved: 2026-10-06T17:31:07.123Z 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. 1160291Trust YA # York Army Museum Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data York Army Museum is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.yorkarmymuseum.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1160291&subId=0) Work at York Army Museum? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=york-army-museum&type=claim&name=York%20Army%20Museum) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about York Army Museum? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £166,077 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £139,972 Registered charity number 1160291 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) 3 Tower Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.yorkarmymuseum.co.uk](http://www.yorkarmymuseum.co.uk/) Quick answer York Army Museum (number 1160291) 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 York Army Museum do? The charity aims to educate the public and members of The Regiments in the history and military accomplishments of The Regiments and encourage recruitment by public exhibition of the Collection and to add to, conserve, restore, repair, reconstruct and preserve objects in the Collection. And to promote military efficiency. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for York Army Museum Answers York Army 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 York Army Museum's highest-paid staff paid? York Army 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 register does not record York Army Museum as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. York Army 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 2 February 2015 Also known as Yam Where it says it operates North Yorkshire · City of York ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; 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 York Army Museum registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for York Army Museum yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score York Army 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 York Army 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. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=york-army-museum&type=claim&name=York%20Army%20Museum) [Visit charity website](http://www.yorkarmymuseum.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is York Army Museum a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists York Army Museum as a registered charity (number 1160291) 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 York Army Museum's charity number? York Army Museum's charity number is 1160291. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1160291? Search 1160291 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 York Army Museum do? The charity aims to educate the public and members of The Regiments in the history and military accomplishments of The Regiments and encourage recruitment by public exhibition of the Collection and to add to, conserve, restore, repair, reconstruct and preserve objects in the Collection. And to promote military efficiency. Does York Army Museum have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for York Army 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 York Army Museum? York Army Museum's website listed in our register data is http://www.yorkarmymuseum.co.uk. 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 York Army Museum's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. York Army 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to York Army Museum? The register does not record York Army Museum as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are York Army Museum's trustees paid? York Army 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 York Army Museum registered as a charity? York Army Museum was entered on the register on 2 February 2015. 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=1160291&subId=0).