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Glastonbury Abbey

Registered charity 1129263, on the register since 22 April 2009. The 6,077th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

From the registerYear to 31 December 2025
Income£1.9m
Spending£2.2m
Deficit£284k
AccountsUp to date
Legal formCharitable company
Company number06873912
Years on the register17

What it says it does

The charity maintains and cares for the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey and the surrounding 36 acres/15 hectares of grounds enjoyed by 100,000 visitors a year from all over the world. Our museum explains the history of the abbey, presents its collections and hosts exhibitions and education activities. An events programme includes tours, talks and costumed re-enactors. We are open 364 days a year.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEducation/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageReligious Activities

Where it works

Somerset

Check it yourself

Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

Figures are the latest the charity has reported to the Charity Commission, current to 27 September 2026. How this site works.