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The Whitlingham Charitable Trust

Also known as: Whitlingham Charitable Trust

Manage and conserve Whitlingham Country Park for the recreation and enjoyment of members of the public who wish to enjoy it's amenities for quiet and peaceful pursuits in a rural environment.

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Activities & Mission

Manage and conserve Whitlingham Country Park for the recreation and enjoyment of members of the public who wish to enjoy it's amenities for quiet and peaceful pursuits in a rural environment.

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
£1,024,889
Latest Expenditure
£946,355

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 79.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 25% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 829). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 86.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 20% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 14.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 17% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £20,450
Charitable Activities £16,960
Other Trading £942,396
Investments £43,194
Other Income £1,889

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £813,653
Raising Funds £132,702
Governance £0
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
£1,024,889
£946,355£813,653£2,585,179£023 / 30
2024
£480,693
£323,1700 / 21
2023
£474,170
£391,8400 / 16
2022
£419,674
£323,8120 / 15
2021
£289,759
£268,3830 / 15

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Whitlingham Charitable Trust

What does The Whitlingham Charitable Trust do?

Manage and conserve Whitlingham Country Park for the recreation and enjoyment of members of the public who wish to enjoy it's amenities for quiet and peaceful pursuits in a rural environment.

How much income did The Whitlingham Charitable Trust report in 2025?

The Whitlingham Charitable Trust reported total income of £1.02m and reported expenditure of £946k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Whitlingham Charitable Trust?

The Whitlingham Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 79.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 25% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 829 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Whitlingham Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Whitlingham Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 January 1990 as charity number 802711. It has been registered for 36 years.

Who runs The Whitlingham Charitable Trust?

The Whitlingham Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is NIGEL SAVORY DL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Whitlingham Charitable Trust operate?

The Whitlingham Charitable Trust operates in Norfolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Whitlingham Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Whitlingham Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 802711.

Details

Address
The Workshop
Whitlingham Lane
Trowse Newton
Norwich
Norfolk
NR14 8TR
Registration Date
22 January 1990
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
802711
Charity Number
802711

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Trustees

NIGEL SAVORY DL Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Christopher Miles
Christopher Penn
David Diggens
JAMES RUSSELL COLMAN
Also governs 1 other charity
Robert Hutton
Tracey Brown

Also Known As

  • Whitlingham Charitable Trust

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