Bowyer Family Memorial Trust

Analysis

Bowyer Family Memorial Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tiverton. It was registered in July 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Bowyer Family Memorial Trust reported income of £46k and spending of £30k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4,105 to £46k (+1019%), an average of +83% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 182%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Bowyer Family Memorial Trust sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dedham Vale Society (£46k), Dereham Windmill (£46k) and The Herculaneum Society (£46k).