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The Pleasley Pit Trust

Pleasley Pit Trust protects and shares the industrial, natural and cultural heritage of Pleasley Pit. We bring to life mining heritage through education, volunteering, community learning and nature-based activities. We improve wellbeing, support biodiversity and community connection while caring for this nationally important historic site for future generations.

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Activities & Mission

Pleasley Pit Trust protects and shares the industrial, natural and cultural heritage of Pleasley Pit. We bring to life mining heritage through education, volunteering, community learning and nature-based activities. We improve wellbeing, support biodiversity and community connection while caring for this nationally important historic site for future generations.

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
£196,756
Latest Expenditure
£240,813

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 122.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 122.4%
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
£196,756
£240,8130 / 25
2024
£162,186
£224,8760 / 15
2023
£88,386
£126,4640 / 10
2022
£62,883
£54,2640 / 40
2021
£36,835
£30,1240 / 40

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Pleasley Pit Trust

What does The Pleasley Pit Trust do?

Pleasley Pit Trust protects and shares the industrial, natural and cultural heritage of Pleasley Pit. We bring to life mining heritage through education, volunteering, community learning and nature-based activities. We improve wellbeing, support biodiversity and community connection while caring for this nationally important historic site for future generations.

How much income did The Pleasley Pit Trust report in 2025?

The Pleasley Pit Trust reported total income of £197k and reported expenditure of £241k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Pleasley Pit Trust registered as a charity?

The Pleasley Pit Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 October 1999 as charity number 1077660. It has been registered for 27 years.

Who runs The Pleasley Pit Trust?

The Pleasley Pit Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Pleasley Pit Trust operate?

The Pleasley Pit Trust operates in Derbyshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Pleasley Pit Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Pleasley Pit Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1077660.

Details

Address
Pleasley Pit Visitor Centre
Pit Lane
Pleasley
NG19 7PH
Registration Date
4 October 1999
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3105269
Charity Number
1077660

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Trustees

David John Lewis
Glynn Charles George Wilton
Helen Cashin
Joel Robert Ruby Wileman
Michael Gamble
Neil Anderson
Timothy Onions

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14 May 2026
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