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Spill Festival Ltd

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1075462SuffolkArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£321k2025-03-31
Spending£317ksame year
Spent / received109%5-year average
Size in its cause89th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1999Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Spill Festival Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in May 1999, 27 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 03701419). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Spill Festival Ltd reported income of £321k and spending of £317k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £383k to £321k (-16%), an average of -4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 109% 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, Spill Festival Ltd sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Writing West Midlands Ltd (£320k), Children's Music Matters (£321k) and Transform Theatre Projects (£320k).

Income and spending

£0£142k£284k£427k£569k2021 Income: £383,0742021 Spending: £264,53620212022 Income: £417,2272022 Spending: £568,86920222023 Income: £300,8482023 Spending: £312,00120232024 Income: £360,0182024 Spending: £483,95120242025 Income: £320,7222025 Spending: £317,1212025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

SPILL pursues excellence in making, commissioning, curating and delivering high quality, original, interdisciplinary works of art and live events by engaging in rigorous research and development activity, resulting in outcomes and distribution initiatives that are of value to the widest audiences possible.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Writing West Midlands LtdBirmingham£320k
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Transform Theatre ProjectsLeeds£320k
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