Historic Suffolk
Analysis
Historic Suffolk is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in March 1973, 53 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 01089324). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Historic Suffolk reported income of £189k and spending of £106k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £111k to £189k (+71%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Historic Suffolk sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Institute of Demolition Engineers (£189k), The Shropshire Union Canal Society Limited (£190k) and Rees Jeffreys Road Fund (£189k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
FURTHER THE PRESERVATION, IN APPROPRIATE SETTINGS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE NATION, OF BUILDINGS AND OTHER SUCH STRUCTURES OR LAND OF SPECIAL BEAUTY OF SPECIAL HISTORIC OR ARCHITECTURAL INTEREST.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Institute of Demolition Engineers | Kent | £189k |
| The Shropshire Union Canal Society Limited | Clwyd | £190k |
| Rees Jeffreys Road Fund | Berkshire | £189k |
| Western Locomotive Association Limited | Staffordshire | £191k |