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chatsworth house trust

The charity supports the general public. Chatsworth House Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is arts, culture, heritage, or science. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Derbyshire and operates in Derbyshire.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Opening the House and gardens and part at Chatsworth every day from mid March to Christmas.Holding various events and exhibitions.Offering educational programmes for school visits and self-led activities. Holding an annual Country Fair.Holding international horse trials and other sporting events. Allowing use of grounds and buildings for other charity activities.

Fundraising

See where Chatsworth House Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£19,404,397
Latest Expenditure
£17,738,923

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 78.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 86.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 14.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £489,653
Charitable Activities £13,832,792
Other Trading £4,564,350
Investments £517,602
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £15,268,723
Raising Funds £2,470,200
Governance £146,971
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£19,404,397£17,738,923£15,268,723£33,859,620£33,859,620338 / 183
2023£17,406,605£15,844,602£13,618,077£29,412,730£29,412,730311 / 174
2022£13,936,613£11,461,408£10,612,663£26,445,580£25,666,185153 / 157
2021£7,442,462£10,077,625£9,543,209£22,390,995£21,616,793127 / 174
2020£14,786,361£13,930,112£11,941,193£25,427,285£24,653,082164 / 174

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers