Tavistock Heritage Trust
Analysis
Tavistock Heritage Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in July 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10607931). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Tavistock Heritage Trust reported income of £21k and spending of £20k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £39k to £21k (-45%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 110%. Over the whole period it spent 122% 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, Tavistock Heritage Trust sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Stamford Gilbert and Sullivan Players (£21k), Oldway Gardens Group (£21k) and Woodchurch Museum Trust (£21k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THT runs a range of activities to inform the public about the heritage of the Tavistock area, including guided walks, lectures and open days. Our main project is the restoration and repurposing of the Tavistock Guildhall to create a new Visitor Interpretation Centre which will introduce visitors to the history of the town and the Cornwall & West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Stamford Gilbert and Sullivan Players | Lincolnshire | £21k |
| Oldway Gardens Group | Paignton | £21k |
| Woodchurch Museum Trust | Woodchurch | £21k |
| Cobham County Primary School Parent Teacher Association | Gravesend | £21k |