The Sedgeford Historical and Archaeological Research Project

Analysis

The Sedgeford Historical and Archaeological Research Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Downham Market. It was registered in September 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending September 2025, The Sedgeford Historical and Archaeological Research Project reported income of £184k and spending of £161k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to September 2025, income grew from £36k to £184k (+409%), an average of +50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 449%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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, The Sedgeford Historical and Archaeological Research Project sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include People's Theatre Collective Ltd (£184k), Exeter City of Literature (£184k) and The Kidderminster Railway Museum Trust Limited (£184k).