# THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 205846
- **Other names:** NATIONAL TRUST, NATIONAL TRUST CYMRU, THE NATIONAL TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Nov. 5, 1962
- **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=205846


## Contact

- **Address:** NATIONAL TRUST, HEELIS, KEMBLE DRIVE, SWINDON
- **Postcode:** SN2 2NA
- **Phone:** 01793 817400
- **Email:** thesecretary@nationaltrust.org.uk
- **Website:** www.nationaltrust.org.uk



## Activities

**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).

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

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL




## Classification

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



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 28, 2025 | £766195000 | £824377000 | £1636436000 | 8746 |
| Feb. 29, 2024 | £723814000 | £767677000 | £1611423000 | 8419 |
| Feb. 28, 2023 | £681879000 | £733294000 | £1581397000 | 7608 |
| Feb. 28, 2022 | £643329000 | £591942000 | £1679745000 | 6651 |
| Feb. 28, 2021 | £507661000 | £514543000 | £1466599000 | 7578 |



## Trustees

- **Rene H Olivieri CBE** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 1, 2022
- Alexander Robert Nairne CBE FSA — appointed April 2, 2015
- Dame Anna Lisbet Rausing DBE — appointed Jan. 1, 2023
- Denise Nichola Jagger — appointed Jan. 1, 2021
- Helen Mary Browning OBE DL — appointed Sept. 1, 2025
- Maninder Grimshaw — appointed Sept. 1, 2025
- Michael Salter-Church MBE — appointed Sept. 1, 2024
- Patrick Adam Fernesley Figgis — appointed Sept. 1, 2022
- Paul Roberts — appointed Sept. 1, 2022
- Richard Hethersett Huntington — appointed Sept. 1, 2024
- Scott Damon Beaumont — appointed Sept. 1, 2025
- Zarin Homi Patel — appointed Sept. 1, 2018