Wessex Sculptors

Analysis

Wessex Sculptors is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in December 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Wessex Sculptors reported income of £14k and spending of £15k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £23k to £14k (-38%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income dropped by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 107% 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, Wessex Sculptors sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cawthorne Young Farmers' Club (£14k), Westfield First School Parent Staff Association (£14k) and Trowbridge Musical Theatre (£14k).

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.