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Town Land or John Cowper's Charity Known As John Coopers Charity

RegisteredRegistered charity number 217607LeicestershireEnvironment and conservation
Income£279k2025-12-31
Spending£19ksame year
Spent / received15%5-year average
Size in its cause87th pctEnvironment and conservation
Registered1963Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Town Land or John Cowper's Charity Known As John Coopers Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in May 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Town Land or John Cowper's Charity Known As John Coopers Charity reported income of £279k and spending of £19k, leaving 93% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £50k to £279k (+460%), an average of +54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 1081%. Over the whole period it spent 15% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Town Land or John Cowper's Charity Known As John Coopers Charity 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 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Suffolk Historic Churches Trust (£276k), Sandwich Toll Bridge Fund (£279k) and The Hertford Museum Charity (£276k).

Income and spending

£0£70k£140k£209k£279k2021 Income: £49,8882021 Spending: £7,19120212022 Income: £24,2842022 Spending: £7,73420222023 Income: £17,4372023 Spending: £8,78620232024 Income: £23,6322024 Spending: £17,49320242025 Income: £279,1842025 Spending: £18,8632025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The objects of the charity are met as far as possible by applying the income of the charity for public charitable purposes for the benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of East Langton.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Suffolk Historic Churches TrustSuffolk£276k
Sandwich Toll Bridge FundSandwich£279k
The Hertford Museum CharityHertford£276k
The Shropshire Horticultural SocietyShropshire£280k