Norwich Preservation Trust Limited
Analysis
Norwich Preservation Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in April 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00869736). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Norwich Preservation Trust Limited reported income of £119k and spending of £41k, leaving 66% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £72k to £119k (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Norwich Preservation Trust Limited sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bywyd Gwyllt Glaslyn Wildlife (£119k), Nature Vibezzz (£119k) and The Basingstoke Canal Society (£119k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To preserve for the benefit of the people of Norwich, Norfolk and the nation land and buildings of especial beauty or especial historic or architectural interest.This primary object is achieved by working with local authorities, statutory bodies, grant and loan giving agencies to take on, restore, repair and refurbish buildings at risk to bring them back into beneficial use.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bywyd Gwyllt Glaslyn Wildlife | Bangor | £119k |
| Nature Vibezzz | London | £119k |
| The Basingstoke Canal Society | Hampshire | £119k |
| Francis Coales Charitable Foundation | Weston-Super-Mare | £120k |