The International Monuments Trust
Analysis
The International Monuments Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The International Monuments Trust reported income of £11k and spending of £12k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £8,390 to £11k (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The International Monuments Trust sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Chiltern Argus (£11k), Ashburton Repair Cafe (£11k) and The Friends of St Anne's Church, Kew (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
In order to further conservation, study and protection of valued cultural heritage for the public benefit, the Trust Deed of IMT sets out a wide range of appropriate activities including the promotion of research, publications, conferences, the exchange of students and specialist expertise, and representation in overseas conferences and committees.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Chiltern Argus | Chelmsford | £11k |
| Ashburton Repair Cafe | Newton Abbot | £11k |
| The Friends of St Anne's Church, Kew | London | £11k |
| Wigan Transport Trust | Wigan | £11k |