EUREKA THE NATIONAL CHILDREN'S MUSEUM
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
To promote, maintain and advance public education by the promotion, establishment and maintenance of a museum or museums for children. It operates as a children's museum providing interactive educational exhibits and programmed workshops designed to increase child awareness, curiosity, understanding and enjoyment of the world in which we live.
Latest income
£5.1m
Expenditure
£6.8m
Financial year end
2024-12-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-31 | £3.6m | £3.6m | |
| 2021-12-31 | £8.8m | £2.6m | |
| 2022-12-31 | £7.9m | £3.9m | |
| 2023-12-31 | £5.4m | £6.5m | |
| 2024-12-31 | £5.1m | £6.8m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2024-12-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £560k |
| Charitable activities | £2.6m |
| Trading | £1.9m |
| Investment income | £80k |
| Total income | £5.1m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £5.3m |
| Raising funds | £0 |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £61k |
| Total expenditure | £6.8m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £412k |
| Total funds | £14.9m |
| — restricted | £11.4m |
| — unrestricted | £3.5m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £14.9m |
| Cash | £1.5m |
People
| Employees | 165 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Recreation
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- People With Disabilities
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.