Bentley Priory Mansion House Operational Endowment Fund
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
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
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
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Community Trust | London | £356k |
| The Prospects Foundation | Lancashire | £358k |
| The Standard Steam Locomotive Company Limited | Sheffield | £353k |
| Stroud Valleys Project Ltd | Gloucestershire | £360k |