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Morts Astley Heritage Trust

the acquisition, restoration and management of the Grade II* listed building, Astley Hall(known as Dam House), together with the surrounding woodlands.

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Activities & Mission

the acquisition, restoration and management of the Grade II* listed building, Astley Hall(known as Dam House), together with the surrounding woodlands.

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

Latest Income
£229,270
Latest Expenditure
£255,600

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 111.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 111.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£229,270
£255,6000 / 34
2024
£196,912
£224,6000 / 8
2023
£162,498
£207,9940 / 12
2022
£155,852
£197,0990 / 6
2021
£172,503
£173,7730 / 5

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Frequently asked questions about Morts Astley Heritage Trust

What does Morts Astley Heritage Trust do?

the acquisition, restoration and management of the Grade II* listed building, Astley Hall(known as Dam House), together with the surrounding woodlands.

How much income did Morts Astley Heritage Trust report in 2025?

Morts Astley Heritage Trust reported total income of £229k and reported expenditure of £256k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Morts Astley Heritage Trust registered as a charity?

Morts Astley Heritage Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 June 1996 as charity number 1056209. It has been registered for 30 years.

Who runs Morts Astley Heritage Trust?

Morts Astley Heritage Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is MARGARET HUGHES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Morts Astley Heritage Trust operate?

Morts Astley Heritage Trust operates in Wigan, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Morts Astley Heritage Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Morts Astley Heritage Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1056209.

Details

Address
Damhouse
Astley Hall Drive
Astley
M29 7TX
Registration Date
17 June 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1056209
Charity Number
1056209

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Trustees

MARGARET HUGHES Chair
Barry Taylor
BEVERLEY JORDAN
Also governs 1 other charity
Denise Clarke
ELAINE HURST
MR GEOFF HURST BSC
Timothy Haigh

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