Springboard-Brighton & Hove Performing Arts Limited

Analysis

Springboard-Brighton & Hove Performing Arts Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton. It was registered in November 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 03747966). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides other finance and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending May 2025, Springboard-Brighton & Hove Performing Arts Limited reported income of £19k and spending of £23k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £13k to £19k (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 115% 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, Springboard-Brighton & Hove Performing Arts Limited sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shoreham Village Hall (£19k), Mid Wales Music Trust (£19k) and Dartford Symphony Orchestra (£19k).

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.