The Harnham Water Meadows Trust

Analysis

The Harnham Water Meadows Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salisbury. It was registered in December 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Harnham Water Meadows Trust reported income of £78k and spending of £29k, leaving 63% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £36k to £78k (+114%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 59% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Harnham Water Meadows Trust sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of All Saints' Church, Warlingham (£78k), Friends of the River Crane Environment (£78k) and Trash Hero UK (£77k).