Herefordshire Expedition Group
Analysis
Herefordshire Expedition Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hereford. It was registered in June 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and 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, Herefordshire Expedition Group reported income of £22k and spending of £57k, spending 260% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2024 to March 2025, income fell from £41k to £22k (-47%), an average of -47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Herefordshire Expedition Group sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% 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 Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society (£22k), Kingfishers Bridge Wetland Creation Trust (£22k) and Chepstow Archaeological Society (£22k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Herefordshire Expedition Group (HEG) is a UK-based charity dedicated to providing young people with a transformative and fulfilling experience in a challenging environment. Founded in 2005 by Giles Smith and Andy Preedy, HEG has been creating life-changing opportunities ever since.HEG is committed to offering young people from all walks of life the chance to participate in one of our expedition
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society | Norfolk | £22k |
| Kingfishers Bridge Wetland Creation Trust | Kings Lynn | £22k |
| Chepstow Archaeological Society | Gwent | £22k |
| Dorset Family History Society | Poole | £22k |