Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust
Arnos Vale Cemetery is a 45 acre cemetery with significant wildlife, architecture and heritage. The building restoration project is complete and we are now developing education services,a variety of cemetery services and visitor attraction facilities including guided tours, trails, a guidebook, museum with Books of Remembrance, venue hire, a shop and cafe.
Activities & Mission
Arnos Vale Cemetery is a 45 acre cemetery with significant wildlife, architecture and heritage. The building restoration project is complete and we are now developing education services,a variety of cemetery services and visitor attraction facilities including guided tours, trails, a guidebook, museum with Books of Remembrance, venue hire, a shop and cafe.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 33% of UK Facilities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 421). How is this calculated?
Higher than 12% of UK Facilities charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 6% of UK Facilities charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £773,790 | £873,731 | £486,628 | £168,974 | £65,911 | 35 / 188 |
| 2024 | £742,097 | £871,769 | £487,626 | £265,617 | £702 | 34 / 136 |
| 2023 | £800,856 | £849,834 | £475,742 | £384,387 | £236,425 | 33 / 134 |
| 2022 | £665,932 | £678,773 | £484,314 | £433,365 | £287,687 | 22 / 116 |
| 2021 | £669,739 | £501,249 | £432,127 | £446,206 | £261,610 | 13 / 95 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust
What does Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust do?
Arnos Vale Cemetery is a 45 acre cemetery with significant wildlife, architecture and heritage. The building restoration project is complete and we are now developing education services,a variety of cemetery services and visitor attraction facilities including guided tours, trails, a guidebook, museum with Books of Remembrance, venue hire, a shop and cafe.
How much income did Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust report in 2025?
Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust reported total income of £774k and reported expenditure of £874k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust?
Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust has a program ratio of 62.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 33% of UK Facilities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 421 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust registered as a charity?
Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 July 2007 as charity number 1120210. It has been registered for 19 years.
Who runs Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust?
Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust operate?
Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust operates in Bristol City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1120210.
Details
West Lodge
Bath Road
Arnos Vale
BRISTOL
BS4 3EW
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