THE PICTON CASTLE TRUST

About THE PICTON CASTLE TRUST

THE PICTON CASTLE TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 519693). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE PICTON CASTLE TRUST reported a total income of £450,325 and total expenditure of £628,636, a spending ratio of 140% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE PICTON CASTLE TRUST describes its activities as follows: To preserve Picton Castle and Gardens for the public benefit. To protect and improve the amenities of Picton. To facilitate and encourage access to and the study and appreciation of Picton, the Gardens and collections. The castle and gardens are open 7 days a week all year. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE PICTON CASTLE TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 139.6% of income spent on charitable work