Croome Heritage Trust
Analysis
Croome Heritage Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcester. It was registered in September 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05241501). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Croome Heritage Trust reported income of £55k and spending of £60k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £218k to £55k (-75%), an average of -29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 4267%. Over the whole period it spent 3.6% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Croome Heritage Trust sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stansted Mountfitchet Windmill (£55k), World Ship Society Ltd. (£56k) and The British Evacuees Association (£55k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Conserve preserve and educate the public on the historical significance of the Earls of Coventry, Croome, the landed estates, the heritage chattels and the archives of the Earls of CoventryAcquire and conserve the historic property of the Earls of Coventry as a heritage centre for the Charity in perpetuityHelp children who are bereaved or who suffer from mental or physical disabilities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Stansted Mountfitchet Windmill | Stansted | £55k |
| World Ship Society Ltd. | Berkshire | £56k |
| The British Evacuees Association | Doncaster | £55k |
| Friends of Nunhead Cemetery | London | £56k |