BURNHAM OVERY HARBOUR TRUST
Maintenance and management of the environment of the harbour area and salt marshes of Burnham Overy Staithe.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves increased significantly to £310,417 at year-end 2024, up from £141,685 in 2023, largely due to a substantial donation from the Superhero 2024 event. The surplus for the year was £168,732 against total income of £206,416, indicating strong financial performance and liquidity. The trustees note that these reserves were built up ahead of significant expenditure requirements for the Groyne and Saltmarsh Restoration Project.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- DAVID DE STACPOOLE
- DAVID HART
- THOMAS EDWARD, EARL OF LEICESTER
- William Peter Garnett
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £206k | £38k |
| 31/12/2023 | £19k | £9k |
| 31/12/2022 | £15k | £9k |
| 31/12/2021 | £16k | £11k |
| 31/12/2020 | £11k | £4k |
Common questions
Is BURNHAM OVERY HARBOUR TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves increased significantly to £310,417 at year-end 2024, up from £141,685 in 2023, largely due to a substantial donation from the Superhero 2024 event. The surplus for the year was £168,732 against total income of £206,416, indicating strong financial performance and liquidity. The trustees note that these reserves were built up ahead of significant expenditure requirements for the Groyne and Saltmarsh Restoration Project. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds BURNHAM OVERY HARBOUR TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BURNHAM OVERY HARBOUR TRUST as a grant recipient include THE GEORGE FAMILY FOUNDATION, THE BARRATT FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE GEORGE FAMILY FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £7k | |
| THE BARRATT FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £0 |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| EAST END COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £2k |
| THE RYA FOUNDATION | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS WITH ST BARNABAS, WESTON-SUPER-MARE
- CANARY WHARF CONTRACTORS FUND
- Docklands Sailing Centre Trust
- HAMPTON POOL TRUST
- BARHAM PARK
- HERRING HOUSE TRUST (GREAT YARMOUTH)
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURNHAM OVERY HARBOUR TRUST | £206k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS WITH ST BARNABAS, WESTON-SUPER-MARE | £115k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CANARY WHARF CONTRACTORS FUND | £464k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Docklands Sailing Centre Trust | £739k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HAMPTON POOL TRUST | £668k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BARHAM PARK | £150k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |