The Anne Dyer Foundation

Analysis

The Anne Dyer Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Craven Arms. It was registered in April 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 02911113). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Anne Dyer Foundation reported income of £275k and spending of £295k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £191k to £275k (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 122% 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, The Anne Dyer Foundation sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Guide Association - Leicestershire (£275k), Arts for Life Project (UK) (£275k) and Artes Mundi Prize Limited (£275k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.