Amble Development Trust
Analysis
Amble Development Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northumberland. It was registered in December 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02990425). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Amble Development Trust reported income of £123k and spending of £169k, spending 137% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £133k to £123k (-7.1%), an average of -1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income dropped by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Amble Development Trust sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Windmill Gardens (£123k), Happy Valley Pride (£123k) and Manchester Baroque (£123k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Formed as a Limited Company in 1994 the Trust became a registered charity 1995. The principle mission and objective of the Trust is to regenerate Amble by taking a lead in most aspects of economic, social and community regeneration in partnership with other agencies to provide the conditions and infrastructure for the restoration of community self-confidence, self esteem and economic prosperity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Windmill Gardens | London | £123k |
| Happy Valley Pride | West Yorkshire | £123k |
| Manchester Baroque | Manchester | £123k |
| Sunderland Antiquarian Society | Sunderland | £123k |