Stirton Water Trust
Analysis
Stirton Water Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Skipton. It was registered in February 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending May 2025, Stirton Water Trust reported income of £14k and spending of £1,699, leaving 87% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £12k to £14k (+16%), an average of +3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Stirton Water Trust sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Abbeyfields School (£13k), Wimbledon Windmill Museum CIO (£14k) and International Masonry Society (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH USERS AND REGULATORS, TO PROCURE AND MAINTAIN A PERMANENT WATER SUPPLY OF POTABLE WATER TO THE HOUSEHOLDS, FARMS AND OTHER COMMERCIAL PREMISES WITHIN THE PARISH OF STIRTON WITH THORLBY, SKIPTON BY THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT, CONSTRUCTION AND LAYING DOWN OF PUMPS, TANKS, DRAINS, CULVERTS, CHANNELS, FILTERS, BUILDINGS AND OTHER WORKS REQUIRED FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Abbeyfields School | Northumberland | £13k |
| Wimbledon Windmill Museum CIO | London | £14k |
| International Masonry Society | Stoke-On-Trent | £13k |
| The Friends of Marbury Country Park and Anderton Nature Park | Cheshire | £14k |