Christchurch Priory Building Conservation Trust
Analysis
Christchurch Priory Building Conservation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Christchurch. It was registered in December 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Christchurch Priory Building Conservation Trust reported income of £92k and spending of £0, leaving 100% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1,160 to £92k (+7790%), an average of +198% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 100627%. Over the whole period it spent 0.3% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Christchurch Priory Building Conservation Trust sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of Holland Park (£92k), The Friends of Warnham Local Nature Reserve (£92k) and The Devon Archaeological Society (£91k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The advancement of Christian religion & education for the public benefit by the conservation, repair, maintenance, improvement, restoration and refurbishment of Christchurch Priory. Christchurch Priory means The Priory Church at Christchurch Dorset and its fabric, structure, fixtures, fittings, equipment, services monuments, decoration and ornaments.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Friends of Holland Park | London | £92k |
| The Friends of Warnham Local Nature Reserve | Horsham | £92k |
| The Devon Archaeological Society | Devon | £91k |
| Wolvercote Commoners Committee | Oxford | £92k |