The Worcestershire Branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England

Analysis

The Worcestershire Branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stourbridge. It was registered in March 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides human resources, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Worcestershire Branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England reported income of £13k and spending of £26k, spending 195% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £11k to £13k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Worcestershire Branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Northycote Farm Country Park (£13k), The Friends of St Andrew's, East and West Hagbourne (£13k) and The Teffont Trust (£13k).