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American Museum & Gardens

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Charitable companyLargeRegistered
www.americanmuseum.org

The mission of the american museum is to educate, stimulate, and inspire its visitors in order to further the understanding of american history and culture. The museum carries out this mission through the presentation of its historic rooms, its decorative art and folk art collections, and its special exhibitions, publications, educational programmes, and gardens.

Latest HighlightsFY 2024

Income

All sources

£2,048,036
Expenditure

All activities

£3,254,709
Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£3,700,000
Total Assets

Gross assets

£19,064,500
Working Capital

Liquidity

£147,086

Benchmark Performance

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Compare vs:
Reserve Runway
13.6 months
Median: 3.8 monthsTop quartile
Income Growth (1yr)
-4.0%
Median: 7.4%Below typical
Spending Efficiency
81.9%
Median: 97.8%Below typical
Income Concentration
28.8%
Median: 87.9%Top quartile
Fundraising ROI
18.6x
Median: 19.2xAround typical
Income Volatility
23.4%
Median: 20.6%Around typical
Self-Generated Income
61.7%
Median: 82.9%Around typical
3-Year Income CAGR
7.0%
Median: 7.8%Around typical

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending
81.9%
Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

18.6%
Governance Cost

% of expenditure

0.9%
Grant Making

% given away

0.1%
Debt Ratio

% of assets

1.2%
Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

13.6 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

38.3%
Government Reliance

% of income

0%
Largest Source

Primary income

Donations & Legacies
Diversification

HHI: 2877

Moderately Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

-4.0%
Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

7.0%
Volatility

Moderate Volatility

23.4%
Reserves Trend

Direction

Stable

Governance

Employees

Staff count

58
Volunteers

Volunteer count

100
Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

1.7:1
Revenue/Employee

Per head

£35,311
Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

Yes
High Earners

Earning over £60k

3.4%

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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