Whitstable Improvement Trust
To promote for the public benefit the preservation, protection, development and improvement of buildings, land & features of particular beauty or historical architectural or public interest in or around Whitstable. To promote the education of the public in the geography, natural history & architecture and in particular of young people in environmental studies in Whitstable.
Activities & Mission
To promote for the public benefit the preservation, protection, development and improvement of buildings, land & features of particular beauty or historical architectural or public interest in or around Whitstable. To promote the education of the public in the geography, natural history & architecture and in particular of young people in environmental studies in Whitstable.
Grants
Whitstable Improvement Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £13,117
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- the environment, conservation, or heritage
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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 | £23,466 | £13,117 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £20,343 | £16,281 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £24,928 | £13,776 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £19,967 | £9,317 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £17,517 | £12,492 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Whitstable Improvement Trust
What does Whitstable Improvement Trust do?
To promote for the public benefit the preservation, protection, development and improvement of buildings, land & features of particular beauty or historical architectural or public interest in or around Whitstable. To promote the education of the public in the geography, natural history & architecture and in particular of young people in environmental studies in Whitstable.
How much income did Whitstable Improvement Trust report in 2025?
Whitstable Improvement Trust reported total income of £23k and reported expenditure of £13k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Whitstable Improvement Trust registered as a charity?
Whitstable Improvement Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 June 1991 as charity number 1003120. It has been registered for 35 years.
Who runs Whitstable Improvement Trust?
Whitstable Improvement 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 Improvement Trust operate?
Whitstable Improvement Trust operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Whitstable Improvement Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Whitstable Improvement Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1003120.
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Registry Information
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Trustees
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Sectors & Classifications
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 26 October 2026
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