Pennine Heritage Limited

Analysis

Pennine Heritage Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hebden Bridge. It was registered in May 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01445673). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Pennine Heritage Limited reported income of £185k and spending of £180k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £129k to £185k (+44%), an average of +9.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 68% 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, Pennine Heritage Limited sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% 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 Acton Play Projects and Leisure Events ( A. P. P. L. .e ) (£185k), Coniston Community Association (£186k) and The Worshipful Company of Turners Charitable Trust (£185k).