The Campaign to Protect Rural England (Cpre) Leicestershire
Analysis
The Campaign to Protect Rural England (Cpre) Leicestershire is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in December 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.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Campaign to Protect Rural England (Cpre) Leicestershire reported income of £286k and spending of £6,173, leaving 98% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £16k to £286k (+1671%), an average of +105% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 666%. Over the whole period it spent 14% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Campaign to Protect Rural England (Cpre) Leicestershire sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Green Britain Foundation (£285k), Castle Bromwich Hall and Gardens Trust (£287k) and The Woolston Eyes Conservation Group (£282k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
CPRE Leicestershire works to sustain a thriving countryside for future generations to enjoy. Key concerns are to:Protect, value and nurture Leicestershire landscapes through campaigning on planning issues ?Encourage sustainable rural communities by addressing the affordable Rural housing crisis ?Engage with the local agricultural economy ?Strengthen the voice of CPRE Leicestershire
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Green Britain Foundation | Gloucestershire | £285k |
| Castle Bromwich Hall and Gardens Trust | Birmingham | £287k |
| The Woolston Eyes Conservation Group | Warrington | £282k |
| West Dorset Wilding | Bridport | £287k |