Croydon Academy of Eastern Arts (Caea)

Analysis

Croydon Academy of Eastern Arts (Caea) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Croydon. It was registered in July 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Croydon Academy of Eastern Arts (Caea) reported income of £77k and spending of £58k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £42k to £77k (+82%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 91% 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, Croydon Academy of Eastern Arts (Caea) sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gower Festival Society CIO (£77k), The Association for Roman Archaeology Limited (£77k) and The Guide Association - Sheffield County (£77k).