The Armoury Conservation Trust
Analysis
The Armoury Conservation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Denbighshire. It was registered in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Armoury Conservation Trust reported income of £47k and spending of £36k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £13k to £47k (+250%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 251%. 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 Armoury Conservation Trust sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Pontefract Scout Group (£47k), Ingatestone Museum Trust (£47k) and Kidderminster Male Choir CIO (£47k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The maintenance and repair of The Old Lock-Up for the benefit of the local community and historical value.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Pontefract Scout Group | West Yorkshire | £47k |
| Ingatestone Museum Trust | Essex | £47k |
| Kidderminster Male Choir CIO | Kidderminster | £47k |
| Corby Amateur Theatrical Society | Corby | £47k |