Howdenshire Live Arts

Analysis

Howdenshire Live Arts is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Goole. It was registered in January 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources, acts as an umbrella or resource body and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Howdenshire Live Arts reported income of £32k and spending of £31k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £18k to £32k (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, Howdenshire Live Arts sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Grand Union Music Theatre Limited (£32k), Great Glen U3a Interests Group (£32k) and Amersham and Chesham Bois Choral Society (£32k).