fort amherst heritage trust

The charity supports children and young people, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. Fort Amherst Heritage Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Chatham and operates in Medway.

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

To maintain, restore and preserve Fort Amherst and Lower Lines Park. To make the Fort and Lower Lines Park available as a public amenity and education facility. To provide benefit to the socially disadvantaged through training, education and work experience.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Medway

Financial Information

Latest Income

£257,508

Latest Expenditure

£257,825

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 6.9%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 88.3%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 0.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,688,816

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £17,110

Investments £32,781

Other Income £150

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £188,573

Raising Funds £0

Governance £0

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £24,985

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£257,508	£257,825				0 / 210
2023	£213,867	£241,795				0 / 350
2022	£2,738,857	£213,558	£188,573	£5,082,605	£107,000	1 / 350
2021	£73,721	£87,923				0 / 250
2020	£136,699	£146,743				0 / 250