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Bentley Priory Mansion House Operational Endowment Fund

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1138628MiddlesexEnvironment and conservation
Income£358k2025-10-31
Spending£133ksame year
Spent / received50%5-year average
Size in its cause88th pctEnvironment and conservation
Registered2010Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Bentley Priory Mansion House Operational Endowment Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in October 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides other finance.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Bentley Priory Mansion House Operational Endowment Fund reported income of £358k and spending of £133k, leaving 63% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income fell from £406k to £358k (-12%), an average of -3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income rose by 1393%. Over the whole period it spent 50% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Bentley Priory Mansion House Operational Endowment Fund sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christ Church Community Trust (£356k), The Prospects Foundation (£358k) and The Standard Steam Locomotive Company Limited (£353k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.

Income and spending

£0£102k£203k£305k£406k2021 Income: £406,1782021 Spending: £102,66820212022 Income: £02022 Spending: £344,27020222023 Income: £16,3422023 Spending: £138,81320232024 Income: £243,9782024 Spending: £132,95620242025 Income: £358,0792025 Spending: £132,6102025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

TO MANAGE THE INVESTMENT OF AN ENDOWMENT FUND TO SUPPORT THE OPERATION OF THE BENTLEY PRIORY BATTLE OF BRITAIN TRUST AND THE BENTLEY PRIORY MUSEUM AND LEARNING CENTRE. THE ?2.6M ENDOWMENT FUND WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE TRUST IN SEPTEMBER 2012. SUBSEQUENTLY THE TRUST HAS TAKEN FINANCIAL ADVISE AND INVESTED THE FUNDS IN 2 INVESTMENT FUNDS.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Christ Church Community TrustLondon£356k
The Prospects FoundationLancashire£358k
The Standard Steam Locomotive Company LimitedSheffield£353k
Stroud Valleys Project LtdGloucestershire£360k