# THE ENGLISH HERITAGE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1140351
- **Other names:** THE ENGLISH HERITAGE FOUNDATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 10, 2011
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1140351


## Contact

- **Address:** English Heritage, 6th Floor, 100 Wood Street, LONDON
- **Postcode:** EC2V 7AN
- **Phone:** 07920467844
- **Email:** charityinfo@english-heritage.org.uk
- **Website:** www.english-heritage.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION OF THE HBMCE HERITAGE ASSETS AND THE HBMCE COLLECTIONS, AND THEIR ENHANCEMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, INCLUDING BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, ASSISTANCE AND SERVICES TO HBMCE;2) TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION OF HERITAGE ASSETS BY SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO HBMCE IN MAKING ADDITIONS TO THE HBMCE HERITAGE ASSETS AND THE HBMCE COLLECTIONS;3) TO PROMOTE THE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND ENJOYMENT OF THE HBMCE HERITAGE ASSETS AND THE HBMCE COLLECTIONS, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND OTHER SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR VISITORS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC;4) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY PROMOTING PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF THE HISTORY OF AND ENCOURAGING FURTHER STUDY OR ENQUIRY INTO BUILDINGS, LANDMARKS, PEOPLE OR EVENTS OF HISTORICAL, ARTISTIC, SCIENTIFIC OR RELIGIOUS SIGNIFICANCE THROUGH THE OPERATION AND SUPPORT OF THE BLUE PLAQUE SCHEME; AND5) TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES INCIDENTAL TO THE ABOVE OBJECTS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT.

**Activities:** The English Heritage Trust is responsible for the conservation and enhancement of the National Heritage Collection of more than 400 unique historic sites and monuments.   Through this Collection, and the London Blue Plaques Scheme, English Heritage promotes public knowledge, enjoyment and education of our shared history and heritage.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £155176000 | £162830000 | £42892000 | 2548 |
| March 31, 2024 | £141415000 | £155493000 | £50622000 | 2507 |
| March 31, 2023 | £130040000 | £141178000 | £64440000 | 2363 |
| March 31, 2022 | £116044000 | £125651000 | £75578000 | 2117 |
| March 31, 2021 | £99767000 | £96214000 | £85185000 | 1264 |



## Trustees

- Antony John Hales CBE — appointed Feb. 5, 2026
- Beverley Jane Tew CMG — appointed March 25, 2026
- Dale Thomas Haddon — appointed March 25, 2026
- Dr Chris Michaels — appointed March 1, 2023
- Paul David Charles Farmer CBE — appointed Nov. 11, 2025
- Peter Richard Liney — appointed March 1, 2023
- Prof. William Hadden Whyte FSAFRHistS — appointed Jan. 1, 2023
- Sir Jonathan Mark Marsden — appointed Feb. 8, 2023
- Susan Linda Wilkinson OBE — appointed April 1, 2020
- Tanvi Gokhale — appointed July 1, 2021
- The Hon. Sebastian Richard Edward Cuthbert James — appointed March 1, 2023
- Tony Cates — appointed Jan. 1, 2023