New Ash Green Village Trust

Analysis

New Ash Green Village Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in November 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, New Ash Green Village Trust reported income of £40k and spending of £33k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £26k to £40k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, New Ash Green Village Trust sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aycliffe and District Bus Preservation Society (£40k), Buckingham Old Gaol Trust (£40k) and Withington Walls (£40k).