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North Craven Building Preservation Trust

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £1.1m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
North Yorkshire
Website
www.thefolly.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
North Craven Building Preservation Trust Limited
Registered
1976

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.1m£522k
  • 2024£1.0m£519k
  • 2023£539k£305k
Earlier years
  • 2022£371k£416k
  • 2021£623k£431k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TOWNSPEOPLE OF NORTH CRAVEN IN THE COUNTY OF NORTH YORKS AND OF THE NATION AT LARGE,WHATEVER OF THE ENGLISH HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURAL AND CONSTRUCTIONAL HERITAGE MAY EXIST IN AND AROUND NORTH CRAVEN AFORESAID.

Grants received

13 grants · £976,661 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £855,211 (6 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £89,900 (4 grants)
  • Monument Trust · £25,000
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £4,450
  • Sir George Martin Trust · £2,100

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £98,8152025-08-11
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £249,9962023-06-05
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £29,9502022-03-15
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £29,9502022-03-15
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £22,5002020-12-24
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

12 trustees on the board

5.8y median 5y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (3)

12
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 12Environment/conservation/heritage 12Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 15Hospitality 4Other services 2

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£1.1m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

2.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.2 in 2021

25 from 3 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
505438
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 24 JUNE 1976 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 5 JUNE 1985 AND 29 AUGUST 1991.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25 OCT 2017
Companies House
Company number 01265072 · Active
Contact on the register
01729 825185 · chair@ncbpt.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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