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The Chamberlain Highbury Trust

To create a legacy in which Highbury provides a centre of learning for a diversity of people from local, regional, national and international origins to come to appreciate the beauty of the restored house, its grounds and park, and where young people in particular can find out about the Chamberlain family in its historic context .

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Activities & Mission

To create a legacy in which Highbury provides a centre of learning for a diversity of people from local, regional, national and international origins to come to appreciate the beauty of the restored house, its grounds and park, and where young people in particular can find out about the Chamberlain family in its historic context .

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
£45,262
Latest Expenditure
£66,087

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 1090.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £10K to £100K (sample: 174). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 96.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 40% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £10K to £100K. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 7.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 30% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £10K to £100K. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £35,162
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £815

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £392,193
Raising Funds £13,250
Governance £17,188
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£45,262
£66,0870 / 50
2024
£563,061
£405,443£392,193£248,243£51,7470 / 50
2023
£253,588
£247,8540 / 50
2022
£185,728
£257,9450 / 50
2021
£209,248
£114,4330 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Chamberlain Highbury Trust

What does The Chamberlain Highbury Trust do?

To create a legacy in which Highbury provides a centre of learning for a diversity of people from local, regional, national and international origins to come to appreciate the beauty of the restored house, its grounds and park, and where young people in particular can find out about the Chamberlain family in its historic context .

How much income did The Chamberlain Highbury Trust report in 2025?

The Chamberlain Highbury Trust reported total income of £45k and reported expenditure of £66k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Chamberlain Highbury Trust?

The Chamberlain Highbury Trust has a program ratio of 1090.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £10K to £100K (sample of 174 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Chamberlain Highbury Trust registered as a charity?

The Chamberlain Highbury Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 October 2016 as charity number 1169845. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs The Chamberlain Highbury Trust?

The Chamberlain Highbury Trust is governed by a board of 12 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Chamberlain Highbury Trust operate?

The Chamberlain Highbury Trust operates in Birmingham City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Chamberlain Highbury Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Chamberlain Highbury Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1169845.

Details

Address
HIGHBURY
4 Yew Tree Road
Moseley
BIRMINGHAM
B13 8QG
Registration Date
21 October 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5079371
Charity Number
1169845

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Trustees

Angharad Rose Bullward
CATHERINE LOUISE ORGAN
Charlotte Askew
Claudine Barbara Ratnayake
Councillor David Sean Barker
David Neil Kidney
Deidre Mattison
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr Derren Cresswell
GLYNIS POWELL
Indi Deol
Also governs 1 other charity
john Wilson
Shilpa Amin

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