Activities

As described by the charity on the register

The Charity preserves the buildings, grounds and chattels of Arundel Castle for public benefit to whom it gives access for a minimum of 100 days per annum. To maximise the public enjoyment and education by refurbishing and improving displays and the condition of artefacts, supported by hosting special events such as jousting, civil war re-enactments and other events in keeping with its history.

Latest income

£5.7m

Expenditure

£4.7m

Financial year end

2024-12-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2020-12-31 £1.0m £2.4m
2021-12-31 £3.8m £3.0m
2022-12-31 £4.8m £4.2m
2023-12-31 £5.4m £4.5m
2024-12-31 £5.7m £4.7m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2024-12-31 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £0
Charitable activities £4.1m
Trading £1.4m
Investment income £267k
Total income £5.7m

Spending

Charitable spend £3.5m
Raising funds £1.2m
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £30k
Total expenditure £4.7m

Balance sheet

Reserves £0
Total funds £18.7m
— restricted £0
— unrestricted £13.9m
— endowment £4.8m
Total assets £18.7m
Cash £1.8m

People

Employees 121

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage

Who it helps

  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Other Charitable Activities

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.