Campaign to Protect Rural England, Hampshire Branch

Analysis

Campaign to Protect Rural England, Hampshire Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sparsholt. It was registered in November 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Campaign to Protect Rural England, Hampshire Branch reported income of £224k and spending of £213k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £100k to £224k (+124%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Campaign to Protect Rural England, Hampshire Branch sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Fire Service Research and Training Trust (£223k), Agroforestry Research Trust (£225k) and 90 North Foundation (£223k).