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Heugh Gun Battery Trust Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1106882HartlepoolArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£174k2025-05-31
Spending£327ksame year
Spent / received86%5-year average
Size in its cause84th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2004Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Heugh Gun Battery Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hartlepool. It was registered in November 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04774077). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending May 2025, Heugh Gun Battery Trust Limited reported income of £174k and spending of £327k, spending 188% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £135k to £174k (+29%), an average of +6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 163%. Over the whole period it spent 86% 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, Heugh Gun Battery Trust Limited sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Witham Public Hall Trust Limited (£174k), Bacup Royal Court Theatre Group Ltd (£174k) and Friends of the Tivoli (£174k).

Income and spending

£0£110k£221k£331k£442k2021 Income: £134,9512021 Spending: £85,69620212022 Income: £130,0352022 Spending: £150,59220222023 Income: £168,0002023 Spending: £172,00020232024 Income: £441,6852024 Spending: £170,50720242025 Income: £174,1812025 Spending: £326,9562025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Visitor attraction, Museum with collection, regeneration and maintenance of a Scheduled Monument. Refreshment facility, educational facility, employment and volunteering opportunity in an area of deprivation. Open to the public.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Witham Public Hall Trust LimitedWitham£174k
Bacup Royal Court Theatre Group LtdLancashire£174k
Friends of the TivoliDorset£174k
The British and International Federation of Festivals for Music, Dance and SpeechCheshire£174k