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Heritage Charities That specialise in Historical conservation and restoration

Discover 875 Heritage charities that specialise in historical conservation and restoration. Use the search below to filter within these results.

875
Charities
£2,748,266,778
Total Income
£758,352
Avg Income
100.0%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Merseyside Buildings Preservation Trust

Heritage

Building preservation.

Latest Income: £1,508
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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The Downton Society

Economic and community development, Heritage

Our objectives are to stimulate interest in the village of Downton and its history, to encourage high standards of planning and to influence the preservation and improvement of historic sites and buildings in our village.

Latest Income: £1,491
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Hoo Church Bulding Trust

Heritage, Religion

Restoration, prservation, repair, maintenance etc of Church of St Andrew & St Eustachius, for the benefit of the people of Suffolk and the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich.

Latest Income: £1,463
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Lodge Of St Michael No 7833 Benevolent Fund

Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Health, Heritage, Religion, Social welfare

From 1st April 2011 to 31st March 2012 we have supported the following organisations; The Walker Street Contact Club, Victim Support, Daggards for Charity, St. Mary`s Church, Swine, E Yorks, restoration, Castle Hill Hospital Cancer Investigation Camera, Camphill Family, Botton Village nr. Whitby, N.Yorks, British Lung Foundation, Province of Yorks. N&E Riding,

Latest Income: £1,426
Areas of Operation: Kingston Upon Hull City
Status: Registered
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The East Anglian Waterways Association LTD

Heritage

The Association was formed in 1958 to work for the restoration, preservation and improvement of all the inland waterways in East Anglia for the benefit of the general public. The association covers the Lincolnshire waterways, Middle Levels, the four main rivers and tributaries flowing out into the Wash, the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads and the detached navigations in Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex.

Latest Income: £1,373
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Bristol Buildings Preservation Trust Limited

Heritage

To preserve for the benefit of the people of Bristol and the nation at large, whatever of the English historical, architectural and constructional heritage may exist in and around the City of Bristol in the form of buildings of particular beauty or historial, architectural or constructional interest or ancient monuments.

Latest Income: £1,355
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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Church Estate

Heritage, Religion

The charity assists in the repair and maintenance of All Saints Church, Allesley, Coventry.

Latest Income: £1,339
Areas of Operation: Coventry City
Status: Registered
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Hatherleigh Sports Field

Heritage, Leisure

Maintenance and upkeep of field and multi-purpose games area for recreational and sporting activities.

Latest Income: £1,259
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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United Ecclesiastical Charities

Heritage, Religion

The maintenance and repair of the fabric of the Parish Church of Old Buckenham and the services therein.

Latest Income: £1,242
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Shrewsbury Bellringers Towers Restoration Fund

Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage

To advance the Christian religion by providing financial assistance to the churches of the town of Shrewsbury for the purpose of maintaining and improving their bell installations by making grants to them.

Latest Income: £1,238
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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The Maitland Trust Fund

Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage

1. To advance the education of the public in the history and traditions of the Clan2. To restore and maintain for the public benefit religious buildings of any Christian denomination connected with the above.To further the foregoing objects: To collect, maintain and preserve documents, books, pictures and photographs recording or relating to the history and traditions of the clan.

Latest Income: £1,226
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Church Estate

Heritage, Religion

The receipt of restricted funds within the auspices of Dunnington Parochial Church Council for the repair and maintenance of the fabric of St Nicholas' Church, Dunnington.

Latest Income: £1,198
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The St Martin's Guild Of Church Bell Ringers Bell Restoration Fund

Heritage, Religion

To advance the Christian religion by providing financial assistance to Churches in the Diocese of Birmingham for maintaining and improvement of bell installations.

Latest Income: £1,187
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Church Of The Holy Sepulchre (northampton) Restoration Trust

Heritage, Religion

PRESERVE AND REPAIR THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE IN NORTHAMPTON

Latest Income: £1,176
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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The Church And Town Estate

Heritage, Religion

Restoration and upkeep of fabric of Grade 1 listed parish church, St Mary's.

Latest Income: £1,151
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Kirkby Ireleth Ecclesiastical Charity

Heritage, Religion

Grants towards the upkeep and repair of the fabric of the Parish Church of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Cuthberts Kirkby Ireleth and the maintenance of the services therein.

Latest Income: £1,140
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Chagford Parish Church And Churchyard Trust

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Heritage, Religion

Fund raising primarily for the maintenance and upkeep of the fabric of our Parish Church; St. Michael's Chagford, devon

Latest Income: £1,097
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Ellen Mary Holesgrove

Heritage, Religion

The income of the Charity shall be applied to promoting in the Ecclesiastical Parish the whole mission of the Church and contributing to repair, preservation and restoration of the church building for the benefit of the parish

Latest Income: £1,060
Areas of Operation: Central Bedfordshire
Status: Registered
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East Of England Buildings Preservation Trust

Heritage

The principal object of the charity is the preservation of English historical, architectural and constitutional heritage, in the East of England.

Latest Income: £1,054
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Church Lands Charity

Heritage, Religion

To provide for the extraordinary repair, improvement, enlargement or rebuilding of St. Mary Magdalene Church, Elmstone Hardwicke, Gloucestershire. Further for the maintenance and repair of the fabric of the said church and its services and furniture.

Latest Income: £1,048
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of St Nicholas Stevenage

Associations, Charity and VCS support, Heritage, Religion

Collection of funds/fund raising for assistance with the maintenance and restoration and refurbishment of the church of St Nicholas Stevenage.

Latest Income: £1,035
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of Leighton House

Associations, Heritage, Housing

To support the funding of acquisitions of works of art and furniture for Leighton House Museum. To support ongoing restoration and refurbishment projects.To organise events in the houses in collaboration with The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and other partners. To act as ambassadors for museum in the local, academic, cultural and other communities of interest.

Latest Income: £1,000
Areas of Operation: Kensington And Chelsea
Status: Registered
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Bath Lane Church Trust Fund

Heritage, Religion

use of capital to provide financial support to West End URC, income shall be applied to repair and maintenance of buildings used for public worship by West End URC

Latest Income: £992
Areas of Operation: Newcastle Upon Tyne City
Status: Registered
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The Upper Itchen Valley Society

Economic and community development, Environment, Heritage

The preservation and safeguarding what is good in the character of the Upper Itchen Valley. The protection of the area from actions which may be detrimental to the amenities and scenic beauty of its rural character.The discouragement of undesirable destruction and disturbance of wildlife.The encouragement of the preservation of historic buildings of special interest.

Latest Income: £992
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Friends Of Lincoln Castle

Associations, Crime and Justice, Heritage

Providing support for Lincoln castle , castle guides, various reenactment groups including medieval, prison reenacrors

Latest Income: £983
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many historical-conservation-and-restoration heritage charities are there in the UK?

There are 875 registered historical-conservation-and-restoration heritage charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the historical-conservation-and-restoration heritage charities by income?

Wellcome Trust is the largest by latest reported annual income (£569.5m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of historical-conservation-and-restoration heritage charities?

Historical-conservation-and-restoration heritage charities reported a combined annual income of £2.7bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for historical-conservation-and-restoration heritage charities?

Across all historical-conservation-and-restoration heritage charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 100.0%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of historical-conservation-and-restoration heritage charities?

Historical-conservation-and-restoration heritage charities have an average annual income of £758k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.