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World Heritage UK

Also known as: Wh:uk

World Heritage UK is concerned to promote the conservation and protection of the UK's World Heritage Sites. It does this by working with national agencies to provide information exchange, technical skills development and support across our membership and the general public.

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Activities & Mission

World Heritage UK is concerned to promote the conservation and protection of the UK's World Heritage Sites. It does this by working with national agencies to provide information exchange, technical skills development and support across our membership and the general public.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£62,322
Latest Expenditure
£60,197

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 96.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 96.6%
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
£62,322
£60,1970 / 2
2024
£81,479
£74,6700 / 1
2023
£67,337
£77,6130 / 1
2022
£50,605
£46,7020 / 0
2021
£108,982
£126,6370 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about World Heritage UK

What does World Heritage UK do?

World Heritage UK is concerned to promote the conservation and protection of the UK's World Heritage Sites. It does this by working with national agencies to provide information exchange, technical skills development and support across our membership and the general public.

How much income did World Heritage UK report in 2025?

World Heritage UK reported total income of £62k and reported expenditure of £60k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was World Heritage UK registered as a charity?

World Heritage UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 September 2015 as charity number 1163364. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs World Heritage UK?

World Heritage UK is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Paul Thomas Richard Simons. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does World Heritage UK operate?

World Heritage UK operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is World Heritage UK a registered charity?

Yes — World Heritage UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1163364.

Details

Address
c/o Chappell Associates Ltd
Westfield House
Bratton Road
WESTBURY
Wiltshire
BA13 3EP
Registration Date
1 September 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5066596
Charity Number
1163364

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Trustees

Paul Thomas Richard Simons Chair
Ashleigh Ann Taylor MSc, AMA
Barry Paul Gamble
Brandi Hall-Crossgrove
Dr Amanda Dorothy Barras Chadburn FSA
Dr Michael Burton
Graham Neville
James Adam Fraser Wilkinson
JUSTIN SCULLY
Stephen Ratcliffe
Also governs 1 other charity
Tim Stanley

Also Known As

  • Wh:uk

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