Birmingham Conservation Trust

Analysis

Birmingham Conservation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in June 1997, 29 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 03380637). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Birmingham Conservation Trust reported income of £337k and spending of £255k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £232k to £337k (+45%), an average of +9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Birmingham Conservation Trust sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Forestdale Residents Association (£335k), The Centre for Enviromental Initiatives (£337k) and The Bromley Trust (£334k).