Whitstable Castle Trust
To provide community facilities for Whitstable residents and visitors. To preserve and maintain the heritage building and gardens.
Activities & Mission
To provide community facilities for Whitstable residents and visitors. To preserve and maintain the heritage building and gardens.
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 78% of UK Facilities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 421). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Facilities charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 64% of UK Facilities charities with income £100K to £1M. (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 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £712,338 | £711,396 | £711,396 | £133,984 | £117,014 | 31 / 24 |
| 2024 | £815,331 | £827,808 | £827,808 | £52,740 | £52,740 | 25 / 20 |
| 2023 | £767,299 | £772,450 | £772,450 | £65,217 | £80,000 | 25 / 25 |
| 2022 | £796,989 | £717,712 | £717,712 | £70,368 | £80,000 | 20 / 25 |
| 2021 | £408,356 | £392,139 | 0 / 20 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Whitstable Castle Trust
What does Whitstable Castle Trust do?
To provide community facilities for Whitstable residents and visitors. To preserve and maintain the heritage building and gardens.
How much income did Whitstable Castle Trust report in 2025?
Whitstable Castle Trust reported total income of £712k and reported expenditure of £711k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Whitstable Castle Trust?
Whitstable Castle Trust has a program ratio of 99.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 78% of UK Facilities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 421 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Whitstable Castle Trust registered as a charity?
Whitstable Castle Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 November 2008 as charity number 1126553. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs Whitstable Castle Trust?
Whitstable Castle 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 Whitstable Castle Trust operate?
Whitstable Castle Trust operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Whitstable Castle Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Whitstable Castle Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1126553.
Details
Tower Hill
WHITSTABLE
Kent
CT5 2BW
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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