Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust
The Trust's objects and principal activities are to preserve for the benefit of the inhabitants of Great Yarmouth buildings of special beauty or of historic or architectural interest. The Trust is developing projects which deliver training in practical conservation skills.
Activities & Mission
The Trust's objects and principal activities are to preserve for the benefit of the inhabitants of Great Yarmouth buildings of special beauty or of historic or architectural interest. The Trust is developing projects which deliver training in practical conservation skills.
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 65% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 392). How is this calculated?
Higher than 46% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 89% of UK Heritage 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 | £485,604 | £530,652 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £539,465 | £518,098 | £494,099 | £1,144,661 | £21,367 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £515,862 | £501,473 | £476,375 | £1,123,294 | £14,389 | 4 / 0 |
| 2022 | £788,607 | £725,939 | £698,377 | £1,108,905 | £62,668 | 5 / 5 |
| 2021 | £612,444 | £516,242 | £449,741 | £1,046,237 | £64,186 | 3 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust
What does Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust do?
The Trust's objects and principal activities are to preserve for the benefit of the inhabitants of Great Yarmouth buildings of special beauty or of historic or architectural interest. The Trust is developing projects which deliver training in practical conservation skills.
How much income did Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust report in 2025?
Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust reported total income of £486k and reported expenditure of £531k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust?
Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust has a program ratio of 91.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 65% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 392 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust registered as a charity?
Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 July 1980 as charity number 280628. It has been registered for 46 years.
Who runs Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust?
Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is BERNARD JOHN WILLIAMSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust operate?
Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust operates in Norfolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 280628.
Details
133 King Street
Gt Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR30 2PQ
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