The National Brewery Heritage Trust Limited
Analysis
The National Brewery Heritage Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffordshire. It was registered in May 2012, 14 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 07754069). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The National Brewery Heritage Trust Limited reported income of £134k and spending of £122k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £11k to £134k (+1086%), an average of +86% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 720%. Over the whole period it spent 81% 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 National Brewery Heritage Trust Limited sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Orion Symphony Orchestra (£134k), The Friends of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park (£134k) and The Chipstead Players (£134k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The NBHT role is to protect, preserve and make available to the public the archives and artefacts which together make up the National Brewery Collection. To promote a greater understanding of the history of brewing and the role of public houses. To seek sources of funding as appropriate for repair and restoration of the archive and artefacts.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Orion Symphony Orchestra | London | £134k |
| The Friends of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park | London | £134k |
| The Chipstead Players | Coulsdon | £134k |
| Ledbury Amateur Dramatic Society Limited | Ledbury | £134k |