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The National Trust For Places Of Historic Interest Or Natural Beauty

National Trust, National Trust Cymru, The National Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
205846
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 5, 1962
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
National Trust
Heelis
Kemble Drive
Swindon
SN2 2NA

Activities

To look after places of historic interest or natural beauty permanently for the benefit of the nation across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Objects: The Preservation For The Benefit Of The Nation Of Lands And Tenements (Including Buildings) Of Beauty Or Historic Interest And, As Regards Lands, For The Preservation (As Far As Practicable) Of Their Natural Aspect, Features And Animal And Plant Life. Also The Preservation Of Furniture, Pictures And Chattels Of Any Description Having National And Historic Or Artistic Interest. (For Further Details See The National Trust Acts, 1907 To 1971).

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
National
Country
Northern Ireland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Feb. 28, 2025 £766,195,000 £824,377,000 £1,636,436,000 8,746
Feb. 29, 2024 £723,814,000 £767,677,000 £1,611,423,000 8,419
Feb. 28, 2023 £681,879,000 £733,294,000 £1,581,397,000 7,608
Feb. 28, 2022 £643,329,000 £591,942,000 £1,679,745,000 6,651
Feb. 28, 2021 £507,661,000 £514,543,000 £1,466,599,000 7,578

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alexander Robert Nairne CBE FSA June 2, 2026
Dame Anna Lisbet Rausing DBE June 2, 2026
Denise Nichola Jagger June 2, 2026
Helen Mary Browning OBE DL June 2, 2026
Maninder Grimshaw June 2, 2026
Michael Salter-Church MBE June 2, 2026
Patrick Adam Fernesley Figgis June 2, 2026
Paul Roberts June 2, 2026
Rene H Olivieri CBE June 2, 2026
Richard Hethersett Huntington June 2, 2026
Scott Damon Beaumont June 2, 2026
Zarin Homi Patel June 2, 2026

Linked charities

  • The Charity Of Richmond Inglis Cochrane (205846-1)
  • The Wellington Monument (205846-2)
  • The National Trust Income Common Investment Fund (205846-3)
  • The National Trust Capital Growth Common Investment Fund (205846-4)
  • The National Trust Mixed Growth And Income Common Investment Fund (205846-5)
  • Mrs Sybil Emmeline Larn Settlement Trust M2919 (205846-6)
  • The Ironbridge Heritage Foundation Endowment (205846-7)