Severndroog Castle Building Preservation Trust
Analysis
Severndroog Castle Building Preservation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2008, 18 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 company (Companies House number 04641883). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Severndroog Castle Building Preservation Trust reported income of £123k and spending of £138k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £91k to £123k (+35%), an average of +7.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 227%. Over the whole period it spent 105% 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, Severndroog Castle Building Preservation Trust sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Craven Arts Charitable Trust (£123k), Performing Room (£123k) and Hinchley Wood School Development Fund (£123k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote the education of the public by preserving for the benefit of the people of the London Borough of Greenwich and of the nation the historical, architectural and constructional heritage that may exist in the building known as Severndroog Castle and its environs, it being of particular historical, architectural or constructional interest
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Craven Arts Charitable Trust | North Yorkshire | £123k |
| Performing Room | Northampton | £123k |
| Hinchley Wood School Development Fund | Esher | £123k |
| City Eye Limited | Southampton | £123k |