Preservation
For preserving buildings, structures or sites of historic interest, architectural merit or amenity value and where possible finding suitable uses for them.
Activities & Mission
For preserving buildings, structures or sites of historic interest, architectural merit or amenity value and where possible finding suitable uses for them.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £85,907 | £5,070 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £60,215 | £8,224 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £21,926 | £13,651 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Preservation
What does Preservation do?
For preserving buildings, structures or sites of historic interest, architectural merit or amenity value and where possible finding suitable uses for them.
How much income did Preservation report in 2024?
Preservation reported total income of £86k and reported expenditure of £5k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Preservation registered as a charity?
Preservation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 August 1976 as charity number 271753. It has been registered for 50 years.
Who runs Preservation?
Preservation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Preservation operate?
Preservation operates in Herefordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Preservation a registered charity?
Yes — Preservation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 271753.
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