The Valentine Charitable Trust
To apply income and capital towards such charitable purposes as the Trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit. In particular, (but without limitation), (i) the provision of such amenities and facilities for the benefit of the public as are not provided from public funds and (ii) the protection and safeguarding of the countryside and wildlife and the control and reduction of pollution.
Activities & Mission
To apply income and capital towards such charitable purposes as the Trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit. In particular, (but without limitation), (i) the provision of such amenities and facilities for the benefit of the public as are not provided from public funds and (ii) the protection and safeguarding of the countryside and wildlife and the control and reduction of pollution.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 65% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 234). How is this calculated?
Higher than 56% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 39% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,309,554 | £1,281,854 | £1,215,857 | £40,379,834 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,132,515 | £1,218,408 | £1,164,512 | £37,044,691 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,067,503 | £974,310 | £914,135 | £35,358,005 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
| 2021 | £986,127 | £807,075 | £751,997 | £39,584,984 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
| 2020 | £909,448 | £1,229,825 | £1,176,481 | £33,847,448 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Valentine Charitable Trust
What does The Valentine Charitable Trust do?
To apply income and capital towards such charitable purposes as the Trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit. In particular, (but without limitation), (i) the provision of such amenities and facilities for the benefit of the public as are not provided from public funds and (ii) the protection and safeguarding of the countryside and wildlife and the control and reduction of pollution.
How much income did The Valentine Charitable Trust report in 2024?
The Valentine Charitable Trust reported total income of £1.31m and reported expenditure of £1.28m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Valentine Charitable Trust?
The Valentine Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 92.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 65% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 234 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Valentine Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The Valentine Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 February 1991 as charity number 1001782. It has been registered for 35 years.
Who runs The Valentine Charitable Trust?
The Valentine Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Valentine Charitable Trust operate?
The Valentine Charitable Trust operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Valentine Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Valentine Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1001782.
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HINTON ROAD
BOURNEMOUTH
BH1 2EN
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