The Green Howards Trust

Analysis

The Green Howards Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in July 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and armed forces/emergency service efficiency, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Green Howards Trust reported income of £274k and spending of £417k, spending 152% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £235k to £274k (+17%), an average of +3.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 156% 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, The Green Howards Trust sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% 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 Samling Institute for Young Artists (£273k), Oxford Contemporary Music (£274k) and The Creative Dimension Trust (£272k).

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.