THE SOUTH WEST HERITAGE TRUST
Latest income
£5.2m
Latest spending
£4.7m
Registered
2014
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2025)
Total income
£5.2m
Total spending
£4.7m
Cost of raising funds
£110k
Reserves (reported)
£586k
Employees
72
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (17/12/2022)
Trustees
- Abigail Bryant
- Amy Carrillo
- Anne Rosalinde Wyke
- David Hugh Gwyther
- Gloria Linda Craig
- Ivor Thomas
- Jill Loader
- MICHAEL JOHN RICHARD MOTUM
- Professor Ania Zalewska
- Professor Henry French
- SANDRA VIVIEN MABERLEY
- Simon Clist
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £5.2m | £4.7m |
| 31/10/2024 | £8.7m | £8.5m |
| 31/10/2023 | £4.1m | £4.1m |
| 31/10/2022 | £3.6m | £4.1m |
| 31/10/2021 | £3.8m | £4.0m |
Common questions
Who funds THE SOUTH WEST HERITAGE TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE SOUTH WEST HERITAGE TRUST as a grant recipient include THE DICKINSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE PILGRIM TRUST, Friends of the Nations' Libraries, THE EXETER CANAL AND QUAY TRUST LIMITED.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE DICKINSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £75k |
| THE PILGRIM TRUST | FY2022 | £37k |
| Friends of the Nations' Libraries | FY2025 | £18k |
| THE DICKINSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £8k |
| THE DICKINSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £8k |
| THE EXETER CANAL AND QUAY TRUST LIMITED | FY2024 | £4k |
| THE DICKINSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £1k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 05/03/2026 | £132k | "Athelney, Alfred and England" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 02/10/2024 | £179k | "The Isca Photographic Collection Project" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 27/03/2024 | £5.4m | "The Chew Valley Hoard" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 09/02/2022 | £96k | "Avalon Archaeology Park – Hands-On Heritage" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 17/08/2020 | £47k | "COVID 19 South West Heritage Trust" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 03/07/2019 | £4k | "Wild Hares and Hummingbirds Public Engagement Project" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 07/02/2018 | £9k | "Echoes of War: Somerset on the Home Front" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 08/02/2017 | £34k | "Muse - Makers in Museums" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 26/11/2013 | £275k | "Devon Remembers Heritage Project" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 22/06/2011 | £771k | "Somerset Museum of Rural Life" |