The Butrint Foundation
Analysis
The Butrint Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in April 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 07230517). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Butrint Foundation reported income of £69k and spending of £77k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £25k to £69k (+176%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 611%. Over the whole period it spent 106% 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 Butrint Foundation sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chester Little Theatre (£69k), York Musical Society (£69k) and The Louis de Wet Foundation (£69k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Foundation's activities focus on the restoration, preservation and development of the Butrint National Park, including the archaeological site of Butrint in Albania.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Chester Little Theatre | Chester | £69k |
| York Musical Society | York | £69k |
| The Louis de Wet Foundation | Much Wenlock | £69k |
| Siblingstogether | London | £69k |