THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT TRUST

Registered charity 1163419 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Built Environment Trust promotes and delivers education with the aim of improving the quality of our built environment. It inspires and educates both professionals and the general public, through a range of activities including holding exhibitions, organising lectures, seminars and events, providing and distributing information and providing facilities for research, innovation and discussion.

Causes: Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net decrease in consolidated funds of £191,773 for the year ended 31 March 2023, following an operational deficit before investment and pension adjustments. Per the trustees' report, free reserves decreased to £3,686,194, with £2,000,000 designated for property obligations, leaving undesignated free reserves of £1,686,194 which exceed six months of budgeted expenditure.

Automated summary of the FY2023 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Saffery LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~6.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

• Anna Beatrice Reiter
• David Robert Hughes
• Dr Richard Antony Robinson
• Sara Elizabeth Anne Lipscombe-Nott · trustee of 1 other charity
• Valery Jane Goddard

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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