DERBYSHIRE HISTORIC BUILDINGS TRUST

Registered charity 503983 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Environment/Conservation/Heritage the benefit of the general public. Reviewing list of architecturally or historically significant buildings which are at risk of deterioration or decay in order to, whether directly or in co-operation with owners or other agencies, such solution that will eliminate such risk. Seeking out other buildings for inclusion on such lists.

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Latest income
£130k
Latest spending
£151k
Registered
1975
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £385,861 to £364,818, resulting in a net outgoing resource of £21,043 for the year. The trustees consider the present level of reserves sufficient to enable the trust to activate and research new projects prior to receipt of grants. The organization relies on grant income and rental income, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

5 registered titlesin England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Total income
£916k
Total spending
£983k
Reserves (reported)
£386k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~4.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£130k£151k
31/12/2023£916k£983k
31/12/2022£561k£552k
31/12/2021£199k£203k
31/12/2020£190k£138k

Common questions

Is DERBYSHIRE HISTORIC BUILDINGS TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £385,861 to £364,818, resulting in a net outgoing resource of £21,043 for the year. The trustees consider the present level of reserves sufficient to enable the trust to activate and research new projects prior to receipt of grants. The organization relies on grant income and rental income, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund23/11/2023£170k"Derbyshire Historic Buildings Trust: Saving our heritage for everyone"
The National Lottery Community Fund10/02/2023£4kWingfield Station Community Launch Programme
The National Lottery Heritage Fund08/03/2018£907k"Repair and restoration of Wingfield Station buildings"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund22/01/2016£29k"Historic Buildings-at-Risk Rescue Assessment"

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LONDON HISTORIC BUILDINGS TRUST LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
DERBYSHIRE HISTORIC BUILDINGS TRUST£130k0unclearno doubt
LONDON HISTORIC BUILDINGS TRUST LTD FY2025£116k0aboveno doubt
WORLD MONUMENTS FUND BRITAIN LIMITED FY2025£3.0maboveno doubt
RICHMONDSHIRE BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST LTD FY2025£2.2m0aboveno doubt
THE LANDMARK TRUST FY2023£20.2munclearno doubt
SLT BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST LIMITED FY2025£122k0unclearmaterial uncertainty

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.