Castleford Heritage Trust
The Trust promotes the rich heritage and culture of Castleford through festivals, exhibitions, education projects and events. It also works in partnership with other organisations and the local authority to deliver major regeneration projects.
Activities & Mission
The Trust promotes the rich heritage and culture of Castleford through festivals, exhibitions, education projects and events. It also works in partnership with other organisations and the local authority to deliver major regeneration projects.
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 25% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 86% of UK Arts 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.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £247,176 | £419,680 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2024 | £547,526 | £353,992 | £353,992 | £799,723 | £5,686 | 8 / 30 |
| 2023 | £270,199 | £195,940 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2022 | £221,948 | £169,032 | 0 / 65 | |||
| 2021 | £220,213 | £124,476 | 0 / 15 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Castleford Heritage Trust
What does Castleford Heritage Trust do?
The Trust promotes the rich heritage and culture of Castleford through festivals, exhibitions, education projects and events. It also works in partnership with other organisations and the local authority to deliver major regeneration projects.
How much income did Castleford Heritage Trust report in 2025?
Castleford Heritage Trust reported total income of £247k and reported expenditure of £420k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Castleford Heritage Trust?
Castleford Heritage Trust has a program ratio of 64.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 25% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Castleford Heritage Trust registered as a charity?
Castleford Heritage Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 September 2006 as charity number 1116099. It has been registered for 20 years.
Who runs Castleford Heritage Trust?
Castleford Heritage Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Castleford Heritage Trust operate?
Castleford Heritage Trust operates in City Of Wakefield, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Castleford Heritage Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Castleford Heritage Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1116099.
Details
Queens Mill
Aire Street
CASTLEFORD
WF10 1JL
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- 14 May 2026
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