Ancholme Valley Heritage Trust Ltd

Analysis

Ancholme Valley Heritage Trust Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brigg. It was registered in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08764973). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending November 2025, Ancholme Valley Heritage Trust Ltd reported income of £50k and spending of £59k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income fell from £79k to £50k (-37%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2025, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 117% 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, Ancholme Valley Heritage Trust Ltd sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Arts Society Royal Leamington Spa (£50k), North London Chorus (£50k) and Hurst Festival (£50k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.