Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust

Analysis

Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in July 1977, 49 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 01295328). It says it provides other finance and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust reported income of £157k and spending of £149k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £57k to £157k (+175%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 393%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lower Ure Conservation Trust (£157k), The Marden Fruit Show Society CIO (MFSS) (£158k) and Wild Cymru / Cymru Wyllt (£157k).