Iford Arts Limited
Analysis
Iford Arts Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in March 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04352244). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Iford Arts Limited reported income of £655k and spending of £667k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £354k to £655k (+85%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 104% 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, Iford Arts Limited sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tree Life Club (£654k), Tramshed Arts (£657k) and Gloucestershire Academy of Music Limited (£652k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 43%, charitable activities 30% and trading 13%. Charitable activities took 89% of spending and raising funds 9.5%. It employed 4 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 43%
- Charitable activities 30%
- Trading 13%
- Investments 0.1%
- Other 15%
In the charity's own words
Presentation of site-specific operas and musical activities at various locations in Wiltshire and surrounding, and in the community, involving young professional musicians
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tree Life Club | Salford | £654k |
| Tramshed Arts | London | £657k |
| Gloucestershire Academy of Music Limited | Gloucester | £652k |
| River and Rowing Museum Foundation | Oxfordshire | £657k |