The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust

Analysis

The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hereford. It was registered in June 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust reported income of £252k and spending of £189k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £147k to £252k (+71%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The Hereford Mappa Mundi Trust sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sudbury & South Suffolk Citizens Advice (£249k), Shropshire Staffordshire Cheshire Blood Bikes (£253k) and The Royal Air Force Rugby Union (£248k).