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Ruperra Conservation Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1054796CaerphillyEnvironment and conservation
Income£21k2025-03-31
Spending£32ksame year
Spent / received107%5-year average
Size in its cause59th pctEnvironment and conservation
Registered1996Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Ruperra Conservation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Caerphilly. It was registered in April 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03186952). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Ruperra Conservation Trust reported income of £21k and spending of £32k, spending 151% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £45k to £21k (-53%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 159%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Ruperra Conservation Trust sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Drusillas Conservation in Action (£21k), Bristol Naturalists' Society (£21k) and Challenger Society for Marine Science (£21k).

Income and spending

£0£11k£23k£34k£45k2021 Income: £45,3542021 Spending: £31,14920212022 Income: £21,3552022 Spending: £37,65920222023 Income: £14,5292023 Spending: £26,79920232024 Income: £37,6692024 Spending: £22,77520242025 Income: £21,4012025 Spending: £32,2532025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Protect, preserve, restore and maintain the natural and built heritage of Coed Craig Ruperra, for the benefit of local residents and the nation at large;Advance education and knowledge of the above;Restoration of the charity's woodland, Coed Craig Ruperra;Provision of access to and enjoyment of the woodland for all

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Drusillas Conservation in ActionEast Sussex£21k
Bristol Naturalists' SocietyBristol£21k
Challenger Society for Marine ScienceSouthampton£21k
The Hackfall TrustRipon£21k