Altrincham Garrick Society Limited

Analysis

Altrincham Garrick Society Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Altrincham. It was registered in March 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02899281). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Altrincham Garrick Society Limited reported income of £949k and spending of £907k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £270k to £949k (+252%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 119%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Altrincham Garrick Society Limited sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Centre for Contemporary Music (£949k), National Youth Music Theatre Ltd (£950k) and Beaver Trust (£949k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 92%, trading 4.7% and donations and legacies 1.8%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £626k would cover about 8 months of spending at that rate. It employed 27 people.