National Paralympic Heritage Trust

Analysis

National Paralympic Heritage Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in February 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09765432). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2026, National Paralympic Heritage Trust reported income of £488k and spending of £574k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £375k to £488k (+30%), an average of +6.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, National Paralympic Heritage Trust 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 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Portishead Youth & Community Centre Limited (£487k), Project 21 (£489k) and Freeston and Sagar's Almshouses (£486k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.