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Warrior Preservation Trust Limited

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 256756PortsmouthArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£13k2025-03-31
Spending£129ksame year
Spent / received1413%5-year average
Size in its cause38th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1968Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Warrior Preservation Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Portsmouth. It was registered in October 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00936870). It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Warrior Preservation Trust Limited reported income of £13k and spending of £129k, spending 986% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £870 to £13k (+1401%), an average of +97% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 1181%. Over the whole period it spent 1413% 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, Warrior Preservation Trust Limited sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% 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 2nd Market Rasen Scout Group (£13k), Shaldon Singers (£13k) and Bedwas and District Young Farmers Club (£13k).

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.

Income and spending

£0£32k£64k£97k£129k2021 Income: £8702021 Spending: £44,71520212022 Income: £4,2252022 Spending: £18,78720222023 Income: £2,0202023 Spending: £21,05720232024 Income: £1,0202024 Spending: £86,12320242025 Income: £13,0632025 Spending: £128,8112025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The preservation of HMS Warrior 1860, a major UK national maritime asset. The presentation of the ship to the public for their benefit and education.

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