Thornborough and Coombs Woodlands Enterprise Trust
Analysis
Thornborough and Coombs Woodlands Enterprise Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bucks. It was registered in September 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Thornborough and Coombs Woodlands Enterprise Trust reported income of £23k and spending of £20k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £16k to £23k (+37%), an average of +8.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Thornborough and Coombs Woodlands Enterprise Trust sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 7th Hereford (Tupsley) Scout Group (£23k), The Deep-Sea Biology Society (£23k) and Eden Nature Garden, at St Paul’s Clapham (£22k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Thornborough and Coombs Woodlands Enterprise Trust exists to preserve and enhance nearly 200 acres of green space known locally as Thornborough Woods as well as a historic limestone quarry in the Parish of Thornborough, near Buckingham. The Trust is responsible for ensuring that the woods and quarry and maintained so that current and future residents can benefit from the biodiversity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Hereford (Tupsley) Scout Group | Hereford | £23k |
| The Deep-Sea Biology Society | Polegate | £23k |
| Eden Nature Garden, at St Paul’s Clapham | London | £22k |
| Axbridge Town Trust | Somerset | £23k |