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Leigh Building Preservation Trust Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1164641LeighArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£377k2025-09-30
Spending£337ksame year
Spent / received83%5-year average
Size in its cause90th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2015Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Leigh Building Preservation Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leigh. It was registered in December 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09796346). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Leigh Building Preservation Trust Limited reported income of £377k and spending of £337k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £224k to £377k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 83% 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, Leigh Building Preservation Trust Limited sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Todmorden Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society (£377k), Upper Teesdale Community Association (£378k) and City Discovery Centre (£377k).

Income and spending

£0£108k£216k£325k£433k2021 Income: £223,5482021 Spending: £147,04620212022 Income: £423,8132022 Spending: £314,08920222023 Income: £432,8472023 Spending: £261,75120232024 Income: £271,7862024 Spending: £368,28020242025 Income: £377,3792025 Spending: £337,3532025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The preservation of the built heritage of Leigh and surrounding areas.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Todmorden Amateur Operatic and Dramatic SocietyTodmorden£377k
Upper Teesdale Community AssociationCounty Durham£378k
City Discovery CentreMilton Keynes£377k
Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival LimitedSomerset£378k