The Radlett Centre Trust

Analysis

The Radlett Centre Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Radlett. It was registered in April 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02913278). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Radlett Centre Trust reported income of £1.2m and spending of £1.0m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £338k to £1.2m (+245%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 175%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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 Radlett Centre Trust 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 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Harrogate International Festival Limited (£1.2m), Newark Preparatory School Company Limited (£1.2m) and Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust Limited (£1.2m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99% and investments 1.1%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 2.5%. Reserves of £1.0m would cover about 12 months of spending at that rate. It employed 13 people.