The Herefordshire Victoria County History Trust

Analysis

The Herefordshire Victoria County History Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Malvern. It was registered in July 1998, 28 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. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2026, The Herefordshire Victoria County History Trust reported income of £30k and spending of £10k, leaving 66% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £9,030 to £30k (+236%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 291%. Over the whole period it spent 109% 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 Herefordshire Victoria County History Trust sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fulstow Village Hall (£30k), Strongback Productions Limited (£30k) and Knowbury Memorial Hall (£30k).