Burnham Overy Harbour Trust
Analysis
Burnham Overy Harbour Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in June 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Burnham Overy Harbour Trust reported income of £22k and spending of £308k, spending 1406% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £16k to £22k (+37%), an average of +8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 994%. Over the whole period it spent 135% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Burnham Overy Harbour Trust sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dorset Family History Society (£22k), Cambrian Railways Society Limited (£22k) and Kingfishers Bridge Wetland Creation Trust (£22k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Maintenance and management of the environment of the harbour area and salt marshes of Burnham Overy Staithe.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dorset Family History Society | Poole | £22k |
| Cambrian Railways Society Limited | Oswestry | £22k |
| Kingfishers Bridge Wetland Creation Trust | Kings Lynn | £22k |
| Friends of St Ruan and St Grade Historic Church Buildings | Cornwall | £22k |