Wymondham Abbey Preservation Trust
The object and activities the Trust are the preservation, repair, insurance, maintenance, improvement, upkeep, beautification, embellishment and reconstruction of the Wymondham Abbey in the County of Norfolk and of the monuments, fittings, fixtures, stained glass, furniture, organs, ornaments, and chattels in such building.
Activities & Mission
The object and activities the Trust are the preservation, repair, insurance, maintenance, improvement, upkeep, beautification, embellishment and reconstruction of the Wymondham Abbey in the County of Norfolk and of the monuments, fittings, fixtures, stained glass, furniture, organs, ornaments, and chattels in such building.
Grants
Wymondham Abbey Preservation Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Total spending (2026)
- £40,207
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other defined groups
- 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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £100,199 | £40,207 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2025 | £42,687 | £20,097 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £44,089 | £101,268 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £38,235 | £77,579 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £50,955 | £21,565 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Wymondham Abbey Preservation Trust
What does Wymondham Abbey Preservation Trust do?
The object and activities the Trust are the preservation, repair, insurance, maintenance, improvement, upkeep, beautification, embellishment and reconstruction of the Wymondham Abbey in the County of Norfolk and of the monuments, fittings, fixtures, stained glass, furniture, organs, ornaments, and chattels in such building.
How much income did Wymondham Abbey Preservation Trust report in 2026?
Wymondham Abbey Preservation Trust reported total income of £100k and reported expenditure of £40k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Wymondham Abbey Preservation Trust registered as a charity?
Wymondham Abbey Preservation Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 April 1996 as charity number 1054896. It has been registered for 30 years.
Who runs Wymondham Abbey Preservation Trust?
Wymondham Abbey Preservation Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID LESLIE PENNELL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Wymondham Abbey Preservation Trust operate?
Wymondham Abbey Preservation Trust operates in Norfolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Wymondham Abbey Preservation Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Wymondham Abbey Preservation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1054896.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 26 October 2026
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