Bourne Arts and Community Trust Limited

Analysis

Bourne Arts and Community Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in March 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03755942). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Bourne Arts and Community Trust Limited reported income of £145k and spending of £87k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £50k to £145k (+190%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 131%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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, Bourne Arts and Community Trust Limited sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Herschel House Trust (£145k), Leyburn Arts Centre Limited (£145k) and Sir John Moore's School and Exhibition Foundation (£145k).